Keibetsu (2011)
Release Year: 2011
Nation: Japan
Alternative Title: 軽蔑, The Egoists
Director: Ryûichi Hiroki
Writer: Kenji Nakagami, Satoko Okudera
Production & Genre
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Keywords
Keywords: japan, based on novel or book, yakuza, tokyo, japan
Story
In 'Keibetsu', a gambler and his stripper girlfriend flee their troubled past in Tokyo to start a new life together in the peaceful Japanese countryside. However, their dark history catches up with them when a veteran loan shark from Tokyo arrives, threatening their plans for a fresh start.
Summary
'Keibetsu' is a 2011 drama directed by Ryûichi Hiroki. The film follows two young lovers who escape the bustling city life of Tokyo in search of tranquility and a new beginning in rural Japan. Their plans are disrupted, however, when their past catches up with them in the form of a relentless loan shark.
