Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler (2009)
October 10, 2009
Thriller, Drama, Mystery
2h 10m
Kaiji Ito moves to Japan after graduating from high school. Unable to find a job and frustrated with society at large, Kaiji spends his days gambling, vandalizing cars, and drinking booze. Two years later and his life is no better. A debt collector named Endo arrives to collect money owed. The debt collector offers two choices to Kaiji: spend 10 years paying off his loan or board a gambling boat for one night to repay his debt & possibly make a boat load of money. Could the debt collector Endo actually be setting up Kaiji? One way or another, for Kaiji it's going to be the night of his life.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Tōya Satō
- Kaiji Ito Tatsuya Fujiwara
- Makoto Sahara Kenichi Matsuyama
- Joji Funai Taro Yamamoto
- Yukio Tonegawa Teruyuki Kagawa
- Rinko Endo Yuki Amami
- Yasuda, Ishida Hiromi Yuriko Yoshitaka
- Koji Ishida Ken Mitsuishi
- Kazutaka Okada Kei Satō
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Keywords
- japan
- games
- based on manga
- mind game
- drastic change of life
- mind games
- game of chance
- death game
- cheat each other
- deceive
- chance to make big bucks