Villain

Villain

★ 6.8IMDb Score
Released:2010-09-11
Duration:139 min
Country:Japan
Director:Sang-il Lee
Actors:Satoshi Tsumabuki, Eri Fukatsu, Masaki Okada, Hikari Mitsushima, Sansei Shiomi
Production:TOHO, Nippan Group Holdings, Horipro, Sony Music Entertainment, dentsu, Asahi Shimbun Publications, TSUTAYA Group, Yahoo! Japan, AMUSE

Overview:

Shimizu Yuichi is a shy and lonely day laborer looking for love. He aimlessly spends time corresponding with girls via telephone dating services and going on random encounters with girls looking for spending cash. His world is shattered one day when he is involved in the murder of one of his former encounters, the sweet-faced Ishibashi Yoshino who, after being jilted by playboy Masuo Keijo, berates and mocks the troubled loner.

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