Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler (2009)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 7.458 |
Directed By
Tōya Satō
Crew
Tōya Satō
Mika Ohmori
Nobuyuki Fukumoto
Nobuyuki Fukumoto
TOP CAST
Tatsuya Fujiwara
Kaiji Ito
Kenichi Matsuyama
Makoto Sahara
Taro Yamamoto
Joji Funai
Teruyuki Kagawa
Yukio Tonegawa
Yûki Amami
Rinko Endo
Ken Mitsuishi
Koji Ishida
Kei Satō
Kazutaka Okada
Suzuki Matsuo
Taro Otsuki
Shogen
Majima
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