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What is your function in life?

2004•2h 0m•7.2/10
MysteryComedyThriller

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7.2/10(216)

Five bizarre stories with no apparent connection to one another eventually become intertwined, resulting in surreal circumstances.

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Production

TFC

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Tadanobu Asano

Tadanobu Asano

Aman

Reika Hashimoto

Reika Hashimoto

Aman's Wife

Kyoko Koizumi

Kyoko Koizumi

Yoko, Commercial Executive

Hiroshi Abe

Hiroshi Abe

Aoyama, the Hypnotist

Ittoku Kishibe

Ittoku Kishibe

Tatsuya Kobayashi

Yumi Aso

Yumi Aso

Misa

Kanji Tsuda

Kanji Tsuda

Tsuda - Burglar

Yoshiyuki Morishita

Yoshiyuki Morishita

Morishita - Burglar

Jai West

Jai West

J - Burglar

Yoshiyoshi Arakawa

Yoshiyoshi Arakawa

Killer's Translator

Vinnie Jones

Vinnie Jones

Hired Killer

Sonny Chiba

Sonny Chiba

Azama

Shihori Kanjiya

Shihori Kanjiya

Kaho Kobayashi

Tomokazu Miura

Tomokazu Miura

Dr. Yamauchi

Ryunosuke Kamiki

Ryunosuke Kamiki

Seiichi Kobayashi

Ryo Kase

Ryo Kase

Actor in Fantasy Commercial

Pierre Taki

Pierre Taki

Cop

Nina Uchida

Maki

Ayano Seki

Hayashi

Yuka Itaya

Yuka Itaya

Kazama's Secretary

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