The Guard from Underground

October midnight, fluorescent buzz. A broken locker door hangs open like a mouth. A night watchman in a stained yukata finds the receptionist’s head in the shredder then switches sides, blade in hand. Kurosawa’s night-shift nightmare where paranoia outranks paychecks.

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Kiyoshi Kurosawa directed The Guard from Underground in 1992. See Kiyoshi Kurosawa's full filmography, where to start with Kiyoshi Kurosawa, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kiyoshi Kurosawa.

The Guard from Underground was released in 1992 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 96 minutes.