Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
2009 · 130 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 2,159 VOTES · DIR. Tōya Satō
Overview
Kaiji Ito moves to Japan after graduating from high school. Unable to find a job and frustrated with society at large, Kaiji spends his days gambling, vandalizing cars, and drinking booze. Two years later and his life is no better. A debt collector named Endo arrives to collect money owed. The debt collector offers two choices to Kaiji: spend 10 years paying off his loan or board a gambling boat for one night to repay his debt & possibly make a boat load of money. Could the debt collector Endo actually be setting up Kaiji? One way or another, for Kaiji it's going to be the night of his life.
Dialogue Timeline — 704 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:00 Calm down, there's no wind.
00:03:42 Let's go, mister!
00:06:06 Just standing here like this is more than I can handle.
00:09:32 I'm gonna make it!
00:12:17 We opened it. This is our breakthrough.
00:15:41 Imbecile!
00:17:33 The game you're about to play is a microcosm of such a society.
00:19:27 The slave side faces steep odds against the emperor side.
00:22:44 I'll kill him with the slave.
00:25:29 Isn't he supposed to check my expression?
00:28:35 Looks good on you, this brand.
00:30:43 Time to go.
00:32:39 He wants to play the 3rd round, as planned.
00:35:05 Life needs to be treated more recklessly.
00:37:49 I can tell.
00:40:18 It's his first real fight.
00:42:56 He forgot to wipe it?
00:45:14 The 3rd draw.
00:47:59 A deceptive snake, waiting to eat me.
00:49:55 So if I looked like a snake
00:52:18 And when you do, you'd be suspicious.
00:53:49 You're nothing but a second-rate minion who fails when it counts!
00:57:16 - Money? - 200 million.
00:59:44 To my beloved Kaiji
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed704
Dialogue density5.4 lines / min
First line00:00:00
Final line00:59:44
Production Record
DirectorTōya Satō
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes2,159