May 21, 2009
nominated for best foreign film by NBR
Nobuko Miyamoto,
Tsutomu Yamazaki,
Masahiko Tsugawa,
Yasuo Daichi,
Kinzoh Sakura
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Ryoko Itakura is a government tax agent who has just landed a big promotion. Her first assignment is to catch wheeler-dealer Hideki Gondo. She has a tough job, since in Japan tax evasion is an art and...( read more
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March 19, 2008Juzo Itami was a brilliant comedic director who could have done so much more. I think this may have been the movie that "killed" him.
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April 1, 2007This movie was solely responsible for my seeking out Asian cinema (beyond string-fu) nearly 20 years ago. I saw it late night on Canadian television. It was probably the first time I'd seen a movie with a non-white American (or Western) cast that wasn't self-consciously "ethnic...( read more)
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