Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler

Release Date: October 10th, 2009(Japan), April 8th, 2010(Malaysia)

Director: Toya Sato

Writer: Mika Omori

Starring: Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Teruyuki Kagawa, Yuki Amami

Studio: Encore Films

Genre: Action, Thriller

Official Site: http://www.encorefilms.com/kaiji/

Rating: PG13

Runtime: 2 Hours 14 Minutes

"Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler" is an exciting psychological thriller starring Tatsuya Fujiwara as Kaiji, man forced to enter a deadly gambling competition aboard a cruise ship, to erase a large financial debt. Based on Nobuyuki Fukumoto's hit manga series which has sold over 11 million copies, Kaiji is a 26 year-old job-hopping bum who suddenly finds himself riddled in debt after a shadowy loan company informs him that he is responsible for a loan taken by his friend (who has since gone missing) and whom he casually co-signed as a loan guarantor for!

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