The Fable (2019)

Trained as a ruthless assassin since childhood, a mob hitman is ordered to become a normal law-abiding citizen.

Director:

Kan Eguchi

Writers:

Katsuhisa Minami (original manga), Watanabe Yusuke (screenplay)

Stars:

Jun'ichi Okada, Fumino Kimura, Mizuki Yamamoto

2 wins.

Cast

Credited cast:
Jun'ichi Okada	...	Akira Sato / The Fable
Fumino Kimura	...	Yoko
Mizuki Yamamoto	...	Misaki
Sôta Fukushi	...	Contract Killer Fudo
Yûya Yagira	...	Kojima
Osamu Mukai	...	Sunagawa
Kôichi Satô	...	Boss
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Zuimaro Awashima	...	Matsuzawa
Ryan Drees
Shingo Fujimori	...	Yuki Kawai
Janryu Fujiwara	...	Yakuza Member
Toranosuke Katô
Ryô Kimura	...	Kudo
Ken Mitsuishi	...	Hamada
Ian Moore

Storyline

Since childhood he was reared to be a cold blooded killer who knows no mercy. He is an independent man now - and an assassin who commands a high price for his service. He is known as The Fable. Yet, he takes a sabbatical and moves to Osaka where he picks up the pseudonym Sato Akira.

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Plot Keywords:

camera shot of a girl's leg | pretty legs | sexy girl | based on manga | based off manga | 

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Genres:

Action | Comedy

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Did You Know?

Trivia

The film was part of the line-up at the Toronto Japanese Film Festival in Toronto, Canada in 2019.

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Soundtracks

Born This Way
Written by Lady Gaga
Performed by Lady Gaga
Under License from Universal Music Japan

User Reviews

GREAT film

And it is a foreign one that is not dubbed!!!

Two hot chicks with feminine hair and hot legs

Loads of action and yakuza!

Details

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Release Date:

21 June 2019 (Japan)

Also Known As:

The Fable

Box Office

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$15,183,043

Company Credits

Production Co:

Aeon Entertainment, Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company (CTV), Fukuoka Broadcasting System (FBS)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

123 min

Color:

Color