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Tazza: The High Rollers (2007): Ratings, Box Office & Plot

Tazza: The High Rollers (2007) movie poster

Tazza: The High Rollers is a 2007 crime comedy directed by Dong-hun Choi. It runs 2 hours 19 minutes and earned $39.2 million worldwide. Critics gave it 77 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.1/10.

IMDb rating
7.1/10
worldwide gross
$39.2M
Metascore
77
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Tazza: The High Rollers (2007) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 19m (139 min)
Director
Dong-hun Choi
Genres
Comedy , Crime
Original language
Korean
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Tazza: The High Rollers About?

The premise of Tazza: The High Rollers without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Go-ni, a skilled gambler, suffers a devastating loss that leaves him penniless and consumed by a desire for revenge. He reluctantly joins forces with Pyung, a mysterious and highly skilled card player, to confront Madam Jung, a formidable and ruthless adversary. Their alliance sets the stage for a dangerous game of strategy, deception, and high-stakes competition where the consequences are severe.

Tazza: The High Rollers Themes & Keywords

· 12 tags
  • gambling
  • revenge
  • based on manhwa
  • based on comic book
  • illegal gambling
  • hwatoo
  • based on comic
  • hanafuda
  • buttocks
  • female rear nudity
  • female topless nudity
  • female nudity
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Crew

The Director of Tazza: The High Rollers

Directed by Dong-hun Choi.

From the director

More from Dong-hun Choi

More films directed by Dong-hun Choi, best-rated first: The Thieves, Alienoid and Assassination.

Full filmography
Ratings

Tazza: The High Rollers Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Tazza: The High Rollers 77 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.1/10.

Plot

Tazza: The High Rollers Plot Summary

What happens in Tazza: The High Rollers from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In 1994, we meet Goni (originally named Kim Gon), a recent university graduate who finds himself in dire straits after losing his entire savings, alongside money that belonged to his family, particularly his older sister. This unfortunate turn of events comes as a result of being swindled by deceptive gamblers, namely Park Moo Sik and Kwak Cheol Yong. Determined to recover his lost funds, Goni embarks on an intensive journey into the world of deception and gambling, training under Mr. Pyeong—one of the nation’s top gamblers, often referred to as Officer Pyeong, who ranks among the top three along with Agui from Jeolla Province and JJakgwi from Gyeongsang Province. His reputation grows as he travels across the country, honing his skills alongside Pyeong.

Full summary

The whole story of Tazza: The High Rollers, scene by scene

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Box office

Tazza: The High Rollers Box Office

Tazza: The High Rollers grossed $39.2 million worldwide.

2007 box office

Worldwide gross

$39.2M

International
$39.2M
Videos

Tazza: The High Rollers Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Tazza: The High Rollers.

Tazza: The High Rollers (타짜œ, The War of Flowers) - Trailer (English-Subbed)
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Tazza: The High Rollers?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the primary motivation for Goni to start gambling?

Cars

Cars in Tazza: The High Rollers

31 cars on screen, including the 1993 Audi 80 B4 and the 1995 BMW 5 E34.

All 31 cars
  • 1993 Audi 80 B4 in Tazza: The High Rollers 1993 Audi 80 B4 Main role
  • 1995 BMW 5 E34 in Tazza: The High Rollers 1995 BMW 5 E34 Main role
  • 1992 Chevrolet Suburban in Tazza: The High Rollers 1992 Chevrolet Suburban Important role
  • 1991 Volvo 940 in Tazza: The High Rollers 1991 Volvo 940 Important role
Details

Tazza: The High Rollers Also Known As

16 alternative titles, including “War of Flower” and “타짜”.

Also known as
  • War of Flower
  • 타짜
  • Tazza The High Rollers (2006)
  • タチャ イカサマ師
  • Gái giang hồ
  • The War Of Flower
  • Tazza The High Rollers
  • タチャ イカサマ師:2006
  • Tazza:The High Rollers
  • 타짜-Tazza
  • 泰沙大豪客
  • 老千
+4 more
  • Tazza: Grandes Apostadores
  • Война цветов
  • Canh Bạc Nghiệt Ngã
  • สงครามรัก สงครามพนัน

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FAQ

Tazza: The High Rollers FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Tazza: The High Rollers, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Tazza: The High Rollers?

Tazza: The High Rollers runs 2 hours 19 minutes (139 minutes).

When was Tazza: The High Rollers released?

Tazza: The High Rollers was released on February 2, 2007.

Who directed Tazza: The High Rollers?

Tazza: The High Rollers was directed by Dong-hun Choi.

More films by Dong-hun Choi

How much did Tazza: The High Rollers make at the box office?

Tazza: The High Rollers grossed $39.2 million worldwide.

How is Tazza: The High Rollers rated?

Tazza: The High Rollers has 7.1/10 on IMDb, 77 on Metacritic and 69% on TMDB.

Does Tazza: The High Rollers have a post-credit scene?

No. Tazza: The High Rollers has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Tazza: The High Rollers in?

The original language of Tazza: The High Rollers is Korean.

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