Grotesque(2009)
グロテスク
King of Japanese Grotesque Movie
Grotesque Synopsis
An unnamed doctor has always had everything he's ever wanted, but that has only made him develop more extreme and depraved needs. He kidnaps a young couple in the prime of their life together and forces them into a game of torment that slowly extinguishes their hopes for survival.
Grotesque (2009) is a horror and thriller film directed by Koji Shiraishi, released on January 17, 2009 with a runtime of 1h 13m. It stars Hiroaki Kawatsure, Tsugumi Nagasawa, Shigeo Ôsako and Kotoha Hiroyama. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 261 ratings.
- Director:
- Koji Shiraishi
- Writers:
- Koji Shiraishi
- Producers:
- Kyôsuke Ueno, Kazue Udagawa
- Cinematographer:
- Yôhei Fukuda
- Composer:
- Kazuo Satô
- Production:
- Ace Deuce Entertainment, TORNADO FILM
- Status:
- Released
Grotesque (2009) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Grotesque before you stream it.
Grotesque Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hiroaki Kawatsure
as Kazuo Kojima
Tsugumi Nagasawa
as Aki Miyasita
Shigeo Ôsako
as The Doctor
Kotoha Hiroyama
Key crew
Directed by Koji Shiraishi, written by Koji Shiraishi, produced by Kyôsuke Ueno and Kazue Udagawa.
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Grotesque Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 261 ratings.
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Grotesque – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Grotesque online?
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Grotesque (2009) is available to stream on Fandor, AsianCrush and Cineverse Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Grotesque?
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The main cast of Grotesque (2009) includes Hiroaki Kawatsure, Tsugumi Nagasawa, Shigeo Ôsako and Kotoha Hiroyama. The film was directed by Koji Shiraishi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Grotesque released?
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Grotesque was released on January 17, 2009 and runs for 1h 13m.
Is Grotesque worth watching?
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Grotesque (2009) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 261 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Grotesque?
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Yes. The official Grotesque trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.