The Black Swindler
Originally released in 2008. The Black Swindler is a crime/drama film. directed by Yasuharu Ishii. With a runtime of 2h 7m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Tomohisa Yamashita, Maki Horikita, and Show Aikawa
Synopsis
There are three kinds of swindler. One, called the "WHITE SWINDLER", finds a mark and steals money. The "RED SWINDLER" preys on the other sex and steals a mark's body and soul. Then there is the "BLACK SWINDLER". Ignoring ordinary marks, targeting only the white and red swindlers, and preying on their flesh grown fat and corrupt with the money they have stolen, he is the worst of them all. There is a boy who once became a victim of a swindler and lost his family. Later, he turns into the most hideous "black swindler" to deceive only other swindlers. His name is Kurosaki. This time, he is requested by Reiko, whose daughter is sick, to hunt down a swindler named Ishigaki, who has defrauded her of money. But, behind Ishigaki, there is actually a bigger swindle which has even destabilized the Japanese economy…
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 8, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
2h 7m
127 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (13 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Dreamax Television
- TOHO
- TBS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Black Swindler about?
There are three kinds of swindler. One, called the "WHITE SWINDLER", finds a mark and steals money. The "RED SWINDLER" preys on the other sex and steals a mark's body and soul. Then there is the "B...
Who directed The Black Swindler?
The Black Swindler was directed by Yasuharu Ishii.
How long is The Black Swindler?
The Black Swindler has a runtime of 2 hours and 7 minutes (127 minutes total).
When was The Black Swindler released?
The Black Swindler was released on March 8, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Black Swindler?
The main cast of The Black Swindler includes Tomohisa Yamashita, Maki Horikita, Show Aikawa, Mao Daichi, Yui Ichikawa.