Summary
Madarame Baku is a mysterious gambler. His nickname is Usogui (literally The Lie Eater). Club Kakerou is the top illegal gambling den, where gamblers vie to become the best in their profession. Seeing through the lies of others, Madarame Baku challenges a variety of high stakes games at Club Kakerou.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 56GoodWatch 56
IMDb5.6
Running time
1 h 59 min
Longer than most mysteries, +17 min on the typical 102
typical 102119Half of all mysteries run 93–115 min.
Reach
Streams in 13 countries
+3Released
2022
February 11, 2022
4 years ago
Genres
MysteryThrillerLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
12 of 12
Ryusei YokohamaBaku Madarame / Usogui
Hayato SanoTakaomi Kaji
Mai ShiraishiRanko Kurama
Kanata HongoKiro Mekama
Win MorisakiReo
Kaito SakuraiSoichi Kiruma
Hiroaki MurakamiHokoichi Yako
Shohei MiuraIkki Sadakuni
Ryo KimuraWataru Kusanami
Shingo TsurumiMasahiro Onodera
Moe YukiNishina Ruka
Minoru MatsumotoSegawa Mitsuru
Directing · 1
- Hideo Nakata Director
Writing · 3
- Itaru Era Screenplay
- Tetsuya Oishi Screenplay
- Toshio Sako Original Story
Production · 4
- Masayuki Morikawa Producer
- Takahiro Shinomiya Production Manager
- Tomoyuki Shojima Associate Producer
- Nami Sugihara Line Producer
Camera · 1
- Takahiro Imai Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Naoko Aono Editor
Sound · 3
- Hidehiro Kawai Original Music Composer
- Tsukasa Inoue Original Music Composer
- Ryo Kishimoto Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Kobe Shinji Decorator
Visual Effects · 1
- Shûji Asano Visual Effects Producer
Lighting · 1
- Masahiro Kimura Gaffer
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