
Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler
Directed by Tōya Satō
Produced by Horipro, Nippon Television Network Corporation
A high-stakes psychological thriller where a desperate gambler must navigate deadly games of chance and deception against impossible odds to save himself and others.
3 years after the ultimate life-or-death game with Teiai Group, Kaiji was entrapped by Teiai and again back in the underground, forced to do hard labour. One day, Kaiji wins a bet to get out of the underground with 1 million yen, and promises the other workers that he will save them. But to do so, he only has 14 days and needs 200 million yen! Kaiji meets his former rival Tonegawa and learns that there is a chance to turn the tables in the game. It was a monster casino machine that will make 1 billion yen if you win...
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Is Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Does Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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