Karasu no Oyayubi

Karasu no Oyayubi (カラスの親指, "Crow's Thumb") is a 2012 Japanese film directed by Tadafumi Itō and based on a novel by Shusuke Michio.[1]

Karasu no Oyayubi
Directed byTadafumi Itō
Based onKarasu no Oyayubi
by Shusuke Michio
StarringHiroshi Abe
Shoji Murakami
Satomi Ishihara
Rena Nōnen
Yu Koyanagi
Production
company
20th Century Fox
Release date
  • November 23, 2012 (2012-11-23) (Japan)
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Plot

Take (Abe Hiroshi) is a middle aged man, who after losing his wife and daughter, decides to become a swindler. He convinces his colleague Tetsu to become one as well, and they both incorporate their 3 housemates, who are lower level/amateur swindlers, into the plan.[2][1]

Cast

  • Hiroshi Abe as Take[3]
  • Shoji Murakami as Tetsu[3]
  • Satomi Ishihara as Yahiro[3]
  • Rena Nōnen as Mahiro[3]
  • Yu Koyanagi[3]
  • Bengal as Pawn Shop Owner
  • Daimao Kosaka as Nogami
  • Takeshi Nadagi as Tontonei restaurant Employee
  • Shongo Tsuruni as Higuchi
  • Shigeyuki Totsugi as Tontonei restaurant manager

References

  1. HPriest (October 17, 2011). "Abe Hiroshi becomes a swindler for "Karasu no Oyayubi"". Tokyohive. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  2. Shilling, Mark "karasu no oyayubi / crows thumb" The Japan Times October 2017 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2012/11/30/films/film-reviews/karasu-no-oyayubi-crows-thumb/#.W4jK_WdlKUk
  3. HPriest (August 11, 2012). "Poster for 'Karasu no Oyayubi' revealed". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved September 25, 2012.


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