Jubaku: Spellbound (1999): Cast
Jubaku: Spellbound is a 1999 drama directed by Masato Harada, starring Koji Yakusho as Hiroshi Kitano, Tatsuya Nakadai and Ken'ichi Endô. It runs 1 hour 54 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 54m (114 min)
- Director
- Masato Harada
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Japanese
- Studio
- Kadokawa
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Jubaku: Spellbound About?
The premise of Jubaku: Spellbound without spoilers.
When a major bank is exposed for bribing a corporate extortionist, media and prosecutors dig up a massive money‑and‑favor scandal that threatens the core of business and government. While senior executives hesitate, a band of reformist middle managers led by Kitano (Koji Yakusho) stage a boardroom coup, installing an honest team with the aid of news anchor Miho Wada and hard‑nosed prosecutor Kenichi Endo, causing heads to roll.
Jubaku: Spellbound Themes & Keywords
· 4 tags- bank failure
- marriage
- stockholder meeting
- based on novel
Jubaku: Spellbound Cast & Characters
Koji Yakusho leads the cast as Hiroshi Kitano, with Tatsuya Nakadai as Hideaki Sasaki and Ken'ichi Endô. Directed by Masato Harada; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Masato Harada
- Koji Yakusho as Hiroshi Kitano
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Tatsuya Nakadai as Hideaki Sasaki -
Ken'ichi Endô -
Jinpachi Nezu as Kohei Nakayama
Also Starring in Jubaku: Spellbound
· 9 more- Renji Ishibashi Nakazawa
- Tetsuro Tamba Tajiro Kawakami
- Kippei Shiina Akio Katayama
- Jun Fubuki
- Hitomi Kuroki
- Yumi Takigawa Nobue Aoki
- Yuko Nakamura
- Yasukaze Motomiya
- Mayumi Wakamura
More from Masato Harada
More films directed by Masato Harada, best-rated first: Baunsu ko gaurusu, Bad Lands, Hell Dogs and Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai.
Jubaku: Spellbound Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Kin'yû fushoku rettô: Jubaku” and “金融腐食列島 [呪縛]”.
- Also known as
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- Kin'yû fushoku rettô: Jubaku
- 金融腐食列島 [呪縛]
- 金融腐食列島 呪縛
- 金融腐蝕列島呪縛
- 쥬바쿠
- 金融腐蝕列島〔咒縛〕
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Jubaku: Spellbound FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Jubaku: Spellbound, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Jubaku: Spellbound?
Jubaku: Spellbound runs 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).
When was Jubaku: Spellbound released?
Jubaku: Spellbound was released on September 18, 1999.
Who directed Jubaku: Spellbound?
Jubaku: Spellbound was directed by Masato Harada.
More films by Masato Harada Who is in the cast of Jubaku: Spellbound?
Jubaku: Spellbound stars Koji Yakusho as Hiroshi Kitano, Tatsuya Nakadai as Hideaki Sasaki and Ken'ichi Endô, among 13 credited actors.
Does Jubaku: Spellbound have a post-credit scene?
No. Jubaku: Spellbound has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Jubaku: Spellbound in?
The original language of Jubaku: Spellbound is Japanese.
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