Villain (2010)
Akunin
139 min
Shimizu Yuichi is a shy and lonely day laborer looking for love. He aimlessly spends time corresponding with girls via telephone dating services and going on random encounters with girls looking for spending cash. His world is shattered one day when he is involved in the murder of one of his former encounters, the sweet-faced Ishibashi Yoshino who, after being jilted by playboy Masuo Keijo, berates and mocks the troubled loner.
- Release date
- September 11, 2010
- Country of origin
- Japan
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Trailer
Cast
- Satoshi Tsumabuki as Yûichi Shimizu
- Eri Fukatsu as Mitsuyo Umagome
- Masaki Okada as Keigo Masuo
- Hikari Mitsushima as Yoshino Ishibashi
- Sansei Shiomi as Keiji Sano
- Mansaku Ikeuchi as Detective Kubo
- Ken Mitsuishi as Norio Yajima
- Kimiko Yo as Yoriko Shimizu
- Hisashi Igawa as Katsuji Shimizu
- Suzuki Matsuo as Tsutsumishita
- Kinuo Yamada as Tamayo Magome
- Hanae Kan as Sari Tanimoto
- Yoshiko Miyazaki as Satoko Ishibashi
- Kento Nagayama as Koki Tsuruta
- Kirin Kiki as Fusae Shimizu
- Akira Emoto as Yoshio Ishibashi (Yoshino's Father)
- Denden as Taxi Driver
- Sabu Kawahara
Crew
- Sang-il Lee · Director
- Shûichi Yoshida · Writer
- Sang-il Lee · Writer
- Genki Kawamura · Producer
- Yoshihiro Suzuki · Producer
- Joe Hisaishi · Composer
- Norimichi Kasamatsu · Cinematographer
- Takeshi Imai · Editor
- Yôhei Taneda · Production designer