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2011

Ushijima the Loan Shark / 闇金ウシジマくん

Yamikin ushijima kun

USHIJIMA the Loan Shark

闇金 ウシジマくん

(c)2012 Shohei Manabe・Shogakukan Inc. / “USHIJIMA the Loan Shark” Film Partners

(c)2012 Shohei Manabe・Shogakukan Inc. / “USHIJIMA the Loan Shark” Film Partners

(c)2012 Shohei Manabe・Shogakukan Inc. / “USHIJIMA the Loan Shark” Film Partners

(c)2012 Shohei Manabe・Shogakukan Inc. / “USHIJIMA the Loan Shark” Film Partners

Release Date
August, 25th, 2012
Running Time
129 min
Genre
Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
35mm,DCP
Screen Size
American Vista (1:1.85)
Sound Processing
Dolby Digital,5.1ch
Subtitle
English

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

“USHIJIMA the Loan Shark” Film Partners

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

SDP

[ Production Studio ]

SDP / Earl Grey Film

[ Story ]

Film adaptation on the heels of the TV drama version for this comic that has sold over 6 million copies in total. Graphically depicts the illicit activities of the protagonist, played by Yamada Takayuki, who lives in the lawless world of black-market finance. Director Yamaguchi Masatoshi also handled the TV drama version. Miku (Oshima Yuko), who is hooked on easy pocket money, and Jun (Hayashi Kento), who sets up reckless events, dirty their hands in the black market of lending money at the exorbitant rate of 50% for 10 days. In time, black-market financier Ushijima Kaoru (Yamada) begins mercilessly collecting loans from them.

[ Official Site ]

http://ymkn-ushijima-movie.com

[ Film Festivals, Awards ]

Japan Cuts 2012, Cut Above Award for Outstanding Debut

[ Contact (International) ]

For further contact details, please contact UNIJAPAN -> [ Contact ]

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