Mozu (film)

Mozu (劇場版 MOZU, Gekijōban Mozu) is a 2015 Japanese suspense action film directed by Eiichirō Hasumi and based on the Mozu series by Go Osaka and its Japanese television drama series adaptation of the same name.^[3][4] It was released on November 7, 2015.^[4]

Mozu
Poster
Japanese name
Kanji	劇場版 MOZU
Transcriptions Revised Hepburn Gekijōban Mozu
Directed by	Eiichirō Hasumi
Based on	Mozu by Go Osaka
Starring	Hidetoshi Nishijima Teruyuki Kagawa Yōko Maki Sosuke Ikematsu Atsushi Itō Hana Sugisaki Tsuyoshi Abe Yūsuke Iseya Tori Matsuzaka Hiroki Hasegawa Fumiyo Kohinata Takeshi Kitano
Distributed by	Toho[1]
Release date	November 7, 2015 (2015-11-07)
Running time	116 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese
Box office	¥864 million[2]

Cast

• Hidetoshi Nishijima^[4]
• Teruyuki Kagawa^[4]
• Yōko Maki^[4]
• Sosuke Ikematsu^[4]
• Atsushi Itō^[4]
• Hana Sugisaki^[4]
• Tsuyoshi Abe^[4]
• Yūsuke Iseya^[4]
• Tori Matsuzaka^[4]
• Hiroki Hasegawa^[4]
• Fumiyo Kohinata^[4]
• Takeshi Kitano^[4]

Reception

The film was number-one on its opening weekend, with ¥228.5 million.^[5] By its third weekend, it had grossed ¥864 million.^[2]

References

1. Mark Schilling (November 16, 2015). "Japan Box Office: 'Mozu' Wins Second Weekend, 'U.N.C.L.E.' Opens Strongly". variety.com. Retrieved November 21, 2015.
2. Kevin Ma (November 25, 2015). "Local youth fares top Japan box office". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on June 8, 2016. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
3. "劇場版 MOZU". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved November 12, 2015.
4. "劇場版 MOZU(2015)". allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved November 12, 2015.
5. "Japan Box Office Report – 11/7~11/8". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. November 11, 2015. Retrieved November 12, 2015.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)
• Mozu at IMDb