K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces
Originally released in 2008. K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces is a action/adventure film. directed by Shimako Sato. With a runtime of 2h 17m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Takeshi Kaneshiro, Takako Matsu, and Toru Nakamura
Synopsis
In an alternate version of 1949 Japan in which World War II never happened, the Japanese capital of Teito is home to both an ultra rich upper class and the dirt poor masses. The city is thrown into a state of panic when a phantom thief called “The Kaijin (Fiend) with 20 Faces” (K-20 for short) begins to use his mysterious abilities to steal from the rich and give to the poor. One day a circus acrobat named Heikichi Endo (Takeshi Kaneshiro) is framed for K-20’s crimes and becomes determined to clear his name. He teams up with K-20’s next target, a wealthy duchess named Yoko Hashiba (Takako Matsu) and her detective fiancé (Toru Nakamura), to take K-20 down once and for all.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 20, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
2h 17m
137 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (45 votes)
Box Office
$21.4M
Worldwide gross
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Revenue
- $21,443,265
Frequently Asked Questions
What is K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces about?
In an alternate version of 1949 Japan in which World War II never happened, the Japanese capital of Teito is home to both an ultra rich upper class and the dirt poor masses. The city is thrown into...
Who directed K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces?
K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces was directed by Shimako Sato.
How long is K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces?
K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces has a runtime of 2 hours and 17 minutes (137 minutes total).
When was K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces released?
K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces was released on December 20, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces?
The main cast of K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces includes Takeshi Kaneshiro, Takako Matsu, Toru Nakamura, Kanata Hongo, Jun Kunimura.