Kaiji (2009) 1
Kaiji (2009) is a thrilling Japanese film that follows the story of Kaiji Itou, a down-and-out man burdened by debt and poor decisions. After an encounter with a shady loan shark, Kaiji is coerced into participating in a high-stakes gambling game on a cruise ship. The game offers a chance to win immense wealth, but it comes with deadly consequences. As the game progresses, Kaiji must use his wits, strategy, and survival instincts to navigate the intense psychological and physical challenges posed by his opponents. Kaiji explores themes of desperation, morality, and the human desire for redemption.
