Jubaku: Spellbound (1999)
金融腐蝕列島〔呪縛〕
Overview
When a major bank is caught paying off a corporate extortionist, the media and prosecutors begin to dig, breaking open a money-and-favours scandal that threatens to rock the entire structure of business and government to its core. While the bank's top executives continue to vacillate, a quartet of middle-management reformers, led by straight-arrow Kitano (Koji Yakusho), decide to stage a boardroom coup and install a new, clean management team. With the aid of a hotshot news anchor (Mayumi Wakamura) and a hard-nosed prosecutor (Kenichi Endo), heads begin to roll.
Where to watch Jubaku: Spellbound
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Hulu, U-NEXT, KADOKAWA channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV |
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What is Jubaku: Spellbound about?
When a major bank is caught paying off a corporate extortionist, the media and prosecutors begin to dig, breaking open a money-and-favours scandal that threatens to rock the entire structure of business and government to its core. While the bank's top executives continue to vacillate, a quartet of middle-management reformers, led by straight-arrow Kitano (Koji Yakusho), decide to stage a boardroom coup and install a new, clean management team. With the aid of a hotshot news anchor (Mayumi Wakamura) and a hard-nosed prosecutor (Kenichi Endo), heads begin to roll. Jubaku: Spellbound is a Drama movie, released on 1999-09-18, runtime 114 minutes.
Is Jubaku: Spellbound worth watching?
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In Japan, Jubaku: Spellbound streams on Hulu, U-NEXT and KADOKAWA channel and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Masato Harada
Cast
- Koji Yakusho as Hiroshi Kitano
- Tatsuya Nakadai as Hideaki Sasaki
- Kippei Shiina as Akio Katayama
- Tetsuro Tamba as Tajiro Kawakami
- Jinpachi Nezu as Kohei Nakayama
- Jun Fubuki as Kyoko Kitano
- Renji Ishibashi as Masao Nakazawa
- Mayumi Wakamura as Miho Wada
- Hitomi Kuroki as Hiroko Sato
- Kenichi Endo as Onoki
- Yuko Nakamura as Receptionist
- Yasukaze Motomiya as Young Man
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