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The Gesuidouz

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A misfit horror-themed rock band relocates to rural Japan, determined to compose the ultimate punk anthem.

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Pieter-Jan Van Haecke Psychocinematography Nov 13
The Gesuidouz offers the spectator a barrage of quirky twists and light-hearted absurdities. Go to Full Review
Alfred Castaneda Shade Studios Jul 30
There’s a lot of energy here, but it feels aimless. Go to Full Review
Douglas Davidson Elements of Madness Jul 19
4/5
... a comedic punk rock musical that uses a turbulent lead singer’s determination to die like her heroes as the basis to explore the creative process and the way art doesn’t have to be for everyone to be meaningful. Go to Full Review
Christian Craig In Review Online Jul 12
While its comedy might be inconsistent, The Gesuidouz hits its stride when it stops searching for the joke — but never, somehow, at the expense of its lighthearted charm. Go to Full Review
James Hadfield Japan Times Mar 6
A smug shaggy-dog story that feels like its creator is seeing how much he can get away with by pandering to undiscerning festival audiences. Go to Full Review
Paul Emmanuel Enicola The Asian Cut 11/26/2024
3.5/5
[The Gesuidouz] embraces lo-fi sensibilities, while juxtaposing the jarring editing and the eardrum-shattering music with the cinematography that captures the quotidian beauty of rural life. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis A misfit horror-themed rock band relocates to rural Japan, determined to compose the ultimate punk anthem.
Director
Kenichi Ugana
Screenwriter
Kenichi Ugana
Production Co
Vandalism, Rights Cube, Meteora
Genre
Comedy, Horror
Original Language
Japanese
Runtime
1h 33m