Akame 48 Waterfalls

Akame 48 Waterfalls

Akame 48 Waterfalls

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Akame 48 Waterfalls

2003

2h 39m

5.6(7 votes)

Drama

Overview

A man is trying to flee from his past, and he ends up in an underworld filled with strange characters. He finds a job skewering meat in a dirty old room in a shabby old house filled with prostitutes, gangsters and a weird old tattoo master. He clearly doesn't fit in to this new world, and the inhabitants of it immediately despise him.

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Eisei Gekijo

Cast & Crew

31 members

Acting

寺島しのぶ

Aya

寺島しのぶ

Acting

大西信満

Yoichi Ikushima

大西信満

Acting

大楠道代

Kishida Seiko

大楠道代

Acting

内田裕也

Eyebrows

内田裕也

Acting

新井浩文

Rhino

新井浩文

Acting

麿赤兒

Triangular Eyes

麿赤兒

Acting

沖山秀子

Princess Tsuji

沖山秀子

Acting

大森南朋

Work

大森南朋

Directing

渡辺謙作

Sanpakugan

渡辺謙作

Acting

秋山道男

Hemorrhoids Turtle

秋山道男

Acting

赤井英和

New World

赤井英和

Acting

市オオミヤ

Sanada

市オオミヤ

Acting

内田春菊

Prostitute

内田春菊

Acting

Takato Enokida

Shinpei

No Image

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絵沢萠子

Prostitute

絵沢萠子

Acting

牧口元美

Pilgrimage to My Father

牧口元美

Acting

Sachiko Uesugi

Mother's Pilgrimage

No Image

Acting

森下能幸

Grandpa

森下能幸

Acting

Kiyobumi Kaneko

Yamane

Kiyobumi Kaneko

Acting

Kohaku Omura

Sleeping Cat

No Image

Acting

Hinoo Emori

Pinoe

No Image

Acting

Kazuhiro Moriyama

Boy

No Image

Acting

貴山侑哉

Lynching Man

貴山侑哉

Acting

Takeda Ichigo

Laborer

No Image

Acting

Taninaka Zengoro

The Man Who Died Suddenly

No Image

Acting

Hisashi Kozono

Acala Hisashi

No Image

Acting

Hiroyuki Kojima

Momotaro

No Image

Acting

Shuichi Kandou

Prostitute

No Image

Acting

Michiko Iwai

Souvenir Shop Clerk

No Image

Acting

Haruo Tsujimoto

The Iron Plate Restaurant Owner

No Image

Acting

Masataka Sakiyama

Butcher's Father

No Image

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