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K-20: Legend of the Mask (K-20 怪人二十面相・伝, Kē-Tuentī: Kaijin Nijū Mensō Den, literally "Legend of the Twenty-Faced Mysterious Person") is a 2008 Japanese action film written and directed by Shimako Satō and based on a novel by Sō Kitamura and its sequel. The film was released worldwide on December 20, 2008.
Nov 14, 2022 · With English SubsSet in a fictional Japanese city in 1949, a master criminal hones in on his latest victim.
- 137 min
Plot. Story takes place in the 1940’s, in a fictional Japan, where the country is dominated by the upper class and the country suffers from a huge income disparity between the rich and poor. During this time, an evil masked villain named “K-20” roams around Japan stealing priceless artifacts.
Dec 20, 2008 · K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces: Directed by Shimako Sato. With Takeshi Kaneshiro, Takako Matsu, Tôru Nakamura, Ryôhei Abe. Set in a fictional Japanese city in 1949, a master criminal hones in on his latest victim.
- (2.2K)
- Action, Adventure, Crime
- Shimako Sato
- 2008-12-20
People call him K-20, that's short for "Kaijin Niju-Menso" (the Phantom Thief with 20 faces). Endo Heikichi (Kaneshiro Takeshi) is a circus acrobat. One day, he is deceived by a mysterious old man, and arrested as K-20. The old man turns out to be K-20 himself!
Jan 23, 2009 · Synopsis by Mark Deming. A good man takes on the guise of a bad guy to expose evil and help the needy in this period action-adventure story based on the manga by Soh Kitamura.
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Framed for crimes he didn’t commit, circus acrobat Hekichi Endo breaks out of prison to avoid a death sentence and takes on the guise of his enemy — K-20, the “Fiend with 20 Faces” — to clear his name and seek revenge.
