Jubaku: Spellbound movie poster

Jubaku: Spellbound

September 18, 1999 1h 54m 6.0/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1999. Jubaku: Spellbound is a drama film. directed by Masato Harada.

Starring Koji Yakusho, Tatsuya Nakadai, and Yumi Takigawa

Synopsis

When a major bank is caught paying off a corporate extortionist, the media and prosecutors begin to dig, breaking open a money-and-favours scandal that threatens to rock the entire structure of business and government to its core. While the bank's top executives continue to vacillate, a quartet of middle-management reformers, led by straight-arrow Kitano (Koji Yakusho), decide to stage a boardroom coup and install a new, clean management team. With the aid of a hotshot news anchor (Miho Wada) and a hard-nosed prosecutor (Kenichi Endo), heads begin to roll.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 18, 1999 26 years ago
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Runtime 1h 54m 114 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • KADOKAWA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jubaku: Spellbound about?

When a major bank is caught paying off a corporate extortionist, the media and prosecutors begin to dig, breaking open a money-and-favours scandal that threatens to rock the entire structure of bus...

Who directed Jubaku: Spellbound?

Jubaku: Spellbound was directed by Masato Harada.

How long is Jubaku: Spellbound?

Jubaku: Spellbound has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).

When was Jubaku: Spellbound released?

Jubaku: Spellbound was released on September 18, 1999 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Jubaku: Spellbound?

The main cast of Jubaku: Spellbound includes Koji Yakusho, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yumi Takigawa, Kippei Shiina, Tetsuro Tamba.