Prison Hotel
プリズンホテル
Synopsis
The ‘Prison Hotel’, managed by the father of Shigeru—the leader of a bōsōzoku gang—is staffed entirely by yakuza, from the owner right down to the employees! To top it all off, the guests are a motley crew of characters, including families contemplating suicide and couples on the brink of divorce. Amidst such an abnormal daily routine, Shigeru grows as he encounters a variety of human dramas. And now, the time has finally come for Shigeru to prove himself as a man. It’s a fateful softball showdown against the Kansai yakuza. Will he hit a home run, or will he strike out?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoshiho Fukuoka
- Original Title
- プリズンホテル
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
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What is Prison Hotel about?
The ‘Prison Hotel’, managed by the father of Shigeru—the leader of a bōsōzoku gang—is staffed entirely by yakuza, from the owner right down to the employees! To top it all off, the guests are a motley crew of characters, including families contemplating suicide and couples on the brink of divorce. Amidst such an abnormal daily routine, Shigeru grows as he encounters a variety of human dramas. And now, the time has finally come for Shigeru to prove himself as a man. It’s a fateful softball showdown against the Kansai yakuza. Will he hit a home run, or will he strike out?
Who directed Prison Hotel?
Prison Hotel was directed by Yoshiho Fukuoka.
Who stars in Prison Hotel?
The principal cast of Prison Hotel includes Daiki Mikami, Satomi Hirose, Show Aikawa, Mariko Tsutsui, Junkichi Orimoto.
When was Prison Hotel released and how long is it?
Prison Hotel was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.