The Magnificent Nine
Watch TrailerResidents in a town have a hard time due to the land tax and forced labor. 9 people, including Juzaburo Kokutaya (Sadao Abe), worry about the future of their town. They then set up a plan to save the town. The plan is to lend large amounts of money to han (historical term for the estate of a warrior) and distribute the interest annually to the residents, but if they're caught they will lose their lives.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 殿、利息でござる！ |
| Year | 2016 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Yoshihiro Nakamura |
| Runtime | 130 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.5/10 (13 votes) |
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The film constructs its narrative around the absurd yet heartfelt financial scheme of its desperate protagonists. It explores the collective ingenuity of ordinary people pushed to their limits by an oppressive system.
What lingers after the final act is the warmth of human connection and resilience. The comedy stems not from mockery, but from the endearing stubbornness of its heroes. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Yoshihiro Nakamura
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Perfect for a relaxed evening, shared with friends who enjoy clever, character-driven humor.
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