PAZUZU

The film follows Togashi, who leads a quiet life running a small highway restaurant. His world is disrupted when he is threatened by Kido, a debt collector, after he becomes a guarantor for a friend's debt. The arrival of a woman named Keiko adds complexity to Togashi's situation, pushing him into a narrative filled with tension and conflict.

As an action and crime film, PAZUZU reflects the unique characteristics of v-cinema, a genre known for its more raw and experimental storytelling. The runtime of 79 minutes allows for a concise yet impactful exploration of its themes. With a cast featuring Hiroki Matsukata and Kaori Takahashi, the film presents a blend of intense moments and character-driven drama that may appeal to fans of the genre.