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g@me.

20036.71h 52m

Overview

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.

Directed by Satoshi Isaka
Written by Keigo Higashino, Masaya Ozaki
Produced by Hiroyoshi Koiwai, Hisao Masuda
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Top Cast

Naohito Fujiki

Naohito Fujiki

Sakuma Shunsuke

Yukie Nakama

Yukie Nakama

Katsuragi Chiharu

Ryudo Uzaki

Ryudo Uzaki

Ryo Ishibashi

Ryo Ishibashi

IZAM

IZAM

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Taigi Kobayashi

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Yasuhito Shimao

Kippei Shiina

Kippei Shiina

Guts Ishimatsu

Guts Ishimatsu

Fumiyo Kohinata

Fumiyo Kohinata

Cop

Themes & Keywords

ransomkidnappingransom demand

About g@me.

g@me. is a thriller film released in 2003 exploring themes of ransom, kidnapping, ransom demand. Directed by Satoshi Isaka, it stars Naohito Fujiki, Yukie Nakama, Ryudo Uzaki. 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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