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K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces(2008)
Status: Released
Date: 2008-12-20
60%
41 Votes
Time: 2h 17m
Overview:
In an alternate version of 1949 Japan in which World War II never happened, the Japanese capital of Teito is home to both an ultra rich upper class and the dirt poor masses. The city is thrown into a state of panic when a phantom thief called “The Kaijin (Fiend) with 20 Faces” (K-20 for short) begins to use his mysterious abilities to steal from the rich and give to the poor. One day a circus acrobat named Heikichi Endo (Takeshi Kaneshiro) is framed for K-20’s crimes and becomes determined to clear his name. He teams up with K-20’s next target, a wealthy duchess named Yoko Hashiba (Takako Matsu) and her detective fiancé (Toru Nakamura), to take K-20 down once and for all.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
Revenue: $21,443,265.00
Movie: K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces
Top 10 Billed Cast
金城武
Heikichi Endo
松たか子
Yoko Hashiba
仲村トオル
Kogoro Akechi
本郷奏多
Yoshio Kobayashi
國村隼
Genji
今井悠貴
Shinsuke
小日向文世
Ringmaster
鹿賀丈史
Mysterious Gentleman
嶋田久作
Designer
串田和美
Doctor Yagi
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Overview
In an alternate version of 1949 Japan in which World War II never happened, the Japanese capital of Teito is home to both an ultra rich upper class and the dirt poor masses. The city is thrown into a state of panic when a phantom thief called “The Kaijin (Fiend) with 20 Faces” (K-20 for short) begins to use his mysterious abilities to steal from the rich and give to the poor. One day a circus acrobat named Heikichi Endo (Takeshi Kaneshiro) is framed for K-20’s crimes and becomes determined to clear his name. He teams up with K-20’s next target, a wealthy duchess named Yoko Hashiba (Takako Matsu) and her detective fiancé (Toru Nakamura), to take K-20 down once and for all.
Release Date
2008-12-20
Average
6
Rating:
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