

g@me.
2003-11-08 · 112 min · ★ 6.8
A young ad executive's life has been turned upside down when a vicious client ruins his three billion yen project. Through his chance meeting with the disgruntled daughter of his enemy, he plans a vengeance scheme. The young woman agrees to play the victim of his bogus kidnapping. The movie is based on the novel Geimu No Na Wa Yuukai ('The name of the game is kidnapping') by popular mystery novelist Keigo Higashino.
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- Directors
- Satoshi Isaka
- Production companies
- TOHO, Fuji Television Network, dentsu, Pony Canyon
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Naohito FujikiSakuma Shunsuke
Yukie NakamaKatsuragi Chiharu
Ryudo Uzaki
Ryo Ishibashi
IZAM
Kippei Shiina
Guts Ishimatsu
Fumiyo KohinataCopTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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