Uncle's Paradise
2006 · 64 MIN · IMDB 4.8 · 172 VOTES · DIR. Shinji Imaoka
Overview
This surrealistic comedy follows the life of Haruo Maekawa, a young man who makes a living catching squid. Haruo is obsessed with catching a legendary giant squid rumored to live in Tokyo Bay. Haruo's uncle Takashi, fallen on hard times, comes to stay with his nephew until he can get back on his feet. Uncle Takashi is addicted to energy drinks, and seduces any woman in sight, including Haruo's girlfriend Rika. While praying at a Shintō shrine, Uncle Takashi is bitten in the scrotum by a poisonous snake and dies. The uncle is destined to spend the afterlife in Hell unless his nephew and girlfriend can rescue him from the King of Hell.
Dialogue Timeline — 291 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:14 For adult only,21 + Haruo, I'm hungry Let's barbecue the squid
00:02:10 It's pitch dark and there's this girl
00:04:20 Are you trying to catch the Giant Squid?
00:06:02 I'll make you something tomorrow. - I can't wait that long!
00:08:34 No
00:10:39 Yes
00:13:30 There's a car
00:18:34 Have one of your tonics. You'll fall in the sea
00:19:45 Go ask the fish, Only the fish know
00:21:59 That was stupid of you
00:22:54 I can hear someone coming
00:25:09 What's Uncle Takashi up to?
00:26:58 Go! Run!
00:27:53 Are those squids huge?
00:34:38 Did you come, Haruo?
00:36:54 How about now?
00:37:54 She is so pretty
00:41:49 Oh, it hurts!
00:43:35 What will I do with his body?
00:46:49 I'm coming!
00:49:22 I said I can't go on anymore!
00:51:24 Haruo
00:53:57 We have to get out of here!
01:02:27 It got away