Mad-as-a-bag-of-badgers Japanese Yakuza/zombie/Highlander hybrid (I think), made on a micro-budget by Ryûhei Kitamura, the guy who would go on to direct enjoyable gore-fest The Midnight Meat Train. Honestly, if they spent more than two hundred quid on this thing, then I can't see where the money went. I kind-of liked it though, in a bizarre way. So what's it all about then? Hm. Fecked if I know, to be truthful.…
Witness a battle no one has ever seen.
A group of ruthless gangsters, an unknown woman and an escaped convict have met, in The Forest of Resurrection, the 444th portal to the other side. Their troubles start when those once killed and buried in the forest come back from the dead.
Top Cast
Tak Sakaguchi
Prisoner KSC2-303
Hideo Sakaki
The Man
Kenji Matsuda
Yakuza Leader with Butterfly Knife
Minoru Matsumoto
Crazy Yakuza with Amulet
Yuichiro Arai
Motorcycle-riding Yakuza with Revolver
Chieko Misaka
The Girl
Kazuhito Ohba
Yakuza with Glasses
Takehiro Katayama
Red-haired Assassin
Ayumi Yoshihara
Long-haired Female Assassin
Shoichiro Masumoto
One-handed Cop
Toshiro Kamiaka
Samurai Warrior
Yukihito Tanikado
Cop with Barrett
Hoshimi Asai
Short-haired Female Assassin
Ryosuke Watabe
Yakuza Zombie in Alligator-skin Coat
Motonari Komiya
Prisoner
Reika Kirishima
Extra (uncredited)
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FAQ about Versus
What is Versus about?
A group of ruthless gangsters, an unknown woman and an escaped convict have met, in The Forest of Resurrection, the 444th portal to the other side. Their troubles start when those once killed and buried in the forest come back from the dead.
When was Versus released?
Versus was released in 2000.
What genres does Versus belong to?
Versus is categorised as Horror, Fantasy, Action, Thriller, Adventure.
Who stars in Versus?
The cast of Versus includes Tak Sakaguchi, Hideo Sakaki, Kenji Matsuda, Minoru Matsumoto, Yuichiro Arai.