Kaiji (2009 film)
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| Directed by | Tōya Satō |
| Written by | Mika Ōmori |
| Based on | Gambling Apocalypse: Kaiji by Nobuyuki Fukumoto |
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| Cinematography | Katsumi Yanagijima |
| Music by | Yugo Kanno |
Production company | AX-ON |
| Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time | 129 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Box office | $25 million |
Kaiji (カイジ 人生逆転ゲーム, Kaiji: Jinsei Gyakuten Gēmu; Kaiji: Life Turn-Around Game), also known as Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler, is a 2009 Japanese live-action film based on Gambling Apocalypse: Kaiji, the first part of the manga series Kaiji by Nobuyuki Fukumoto. It is the first film of a trilogy directed by Tōya Satō and premiered in Japan on October 10, 2009. It was followed by Kaiji 2, released in 2011.