Counterfeit

Counterfeit

94 mins | Drama, Crime, Comedy | March 22, 2009

Kageko, a teacher in a small mountain village with a thriving Japanese paper industry, is visited by a former student, who proposes a plan to manufacture counterfeit money. She initially refuses, but eventually decides to join the project for the sake of the poor children in the village and her own mentally handicapped child.

Counterfeit

94 mins | Drama, Crime, Comedy | March 22, 2009

Counterfeit
Kageko, a teacher in a small mountain village with a thriving Japanese paper industry, is visited by a former student, who proposes a plan to manufacture counterfeit money. She initially refuses, but eventually decides to join the project for the sake of the poor children in the village and her own mentally handicapped child.
Producers Cell, Bitters End, Yoshimoto Kogyo Company, VAP, Little More Co., SIGLO
Original title ニセ札
Directors Yuichi Kimura
Writers Tetsujirô Yamagami, Kishû Izuchi, Kosuke Mukai, Yuichi Kimura

Cast

Mitsuko Baisho

as Kageko Sada

Munetaka Aoki

as Tetsuya Nakagawa

Yuichi Kimura

as Noridonbe Hanamura

Toshiyuki Itakura

as Shingo Ohtsu

Ryo Nishikata

as Misako Shimamoto

Masaki Miura

as Kenjo Ogasawara

Takashi Ukaji

as Masazane Kurata

Jun Murakami

as Kiyota Hashimoto

Yasunori Danta

as Fumio Toura (as Yasunori Danda)

Shigeru Izumiya

as Toyoji Ikemoto

Toranosuke Kato

as Toshiya Morimoto

Kenichi Endo

as Judge

Itsuji Itao

as Prosecutor