The Katakuri family has just opened their guest house in the mountains. Unfortunately their first guest commits suicide and in order to avoid trouble they decide to bury him in the backyard. Things get way more complicated when their second guest, a famous sumo wrestler, dies while having sex with his underage girlfriend and the grave behind the house starts to fill up more and more.
The Happiness of the Katakuris has generally received positive reviews.
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The Happiness of the Katakuris was released in 2002 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 384 reviews, giving The Happiness of the Katakuris (2002) an average rating of 73%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 82%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 66%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Happiness of the Katakuris than critics were.
With a score of 73%, The Happiness of the Katakuris is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2002, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2002 with similar scores include films like Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Spider-Man and Frailty.
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