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The Confidence Man JP – Episode of the Princess –

2020 · 124 min

A breezy, twisty caper that keeps you guessing and grinning as the con unfolds.

Directed by: Akira Tanaka
Genres: Comedy, Mystery
Starring: Masami Nagasawa, Masahiro Higashide, Fumiyo Kohinata

Overview: Set in Langkawi, Malaysia, professional scammers Dako (Masami Nagasawa), Boku-chan (Masahiro Higashide), and Richard (Fumiyo Kohinata) target the Fuu Family for their next heist. Raymond Fuu, who was the head of the Fuu Family, passed away and he left behind 10 trillion yen. Dako, Boku-chan and Richard scheme to gain the inordinate inheritance. --asianwiki

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Directed by: Akira Tanaka
Genres: Comedy, Mystery
Starring: Masami Nagasawa, Masahiro Higashide, Fumiyo Kohinata

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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: deception
greed
family
betrayal
class
Places: big city
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: twist ending
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: comedy, mystery
Directed by: Akira Tanaka
Written by: Ryota Kosawa
Starring: Masami Nagasawa, Masahiro Higashide, Fumiyo Kohinata, Shinya Kote, Lisa Oda, Nagisa Sekimizu, Eiji Takigawa, Michael Keida
Cinematography: Yoko Itakura
Runtime: 124 min
Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese

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