Kaiji (2009 film)

Kaiji (カイジ 人生逆転ゲーム, Kaiji Jinsei Gyakuten Gēmu, lit. "Kaiji: Life Turn-Around Game"), also known as Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler, is a 2009 Japanese live-action film based on Gambling Apocalypse: Kaiji, the first part of the manga series Kaiji, written and illustrated by Nobuyuki Fukumoto. It is the first film of a trilogy directed by Tōya Satō and premiered in Japan on October 10, 2009. It was followed by Kaiji 2, released in 2011.

Kaiji
Film poster
Directed byTōya Satō
Written byMika Ōmori
Based onGambling Apocalypse: Kaiji
by Nobuyuki Fukumoto
Produced by
  • Seiji Okuda
  • Toshio Nakatani
  • Naoto Fujimura
  • Kazuhisa Kitajima
  • Masatoshi Yamaguchi
Starring
  • Tatsuya Fujiwara
  • Yūki Amami
  • Teruyuki Kagawa
CinematographyKatsumi Yanagijima
Music byYugo Kanno
Production
company
AX-ON
Distributed byToho
Release date
  • October 10, 2009 (2009-10-10)
Running time
129 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Box office$25 million
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