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69% Critic Match
Cold Fish
“He'll make you pick up the pieces.”
6.9 / 10• 2011• 2h 26m•NR• Japanese
DramaThrillerCrimeHorror
Storyline
When fish shop owner Shamoto's teenage daughter Mitsuko is caught stealing, a generous middle-aged man named Murata helps resolve the situation. The man and his wife offer to have Mitsuko work at their opposing fish store. Shamoto soon discovers that something far more sinister lives behind Murata's friendly demeanor.
Cast & Crew
Mitsuru Fukikoshi
Nobuyuki Shamoto
Lead
Denden
Yukio Murata
Asuka Kurosawa
Aiko Murata
Megumi Kagurazaka
Taeko Shamoto
Hikari Kajiwara
Mitsuko Shamoto
Tetsu Watanabe
Takayasu TsuTsui
Tarō Suwa
Akio Yoshida
Jyonmyon Pe
Hiroshi Okubo
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Sion Sono's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Cold Fish is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
