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Released , 'Akagi the Gambler' stars Isao Bitō, Takashi Kashiwabara, Minori Terada, Yutaka Matsushige The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 15 min, and received a user score of 60 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 2 top users.
Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "After a death-defying game of chicken one evening in 1958, Akagi nonchalantly enters a Yakuza Mahjong parlor to shake the cops' trail. Even unfamiliar with the rules of Mahjong, his gambling intuition is enough to save a small time gambler, Nangou, and grant him a seat at the gambling table. As the night progresses, the stakes are raised both within the game and for Akagi, who is under the suspicion of local police. However, Akagi overcomes the situation with his tactics, defiant of both life and chance. When he leaves the gambling house, no one present is in doubt of his genius." .
Akagi (V-Cinema) Collection
A 1990s series of direct-to-video movies based on the comic series by Nobuyuki Fukumoto.
