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7.3 / 10(3 votes)IMDb20042h 1m$431K Worldwide GrossJapan

Lady Joker

レディ・ジョーカー

Synopsis

Men and women caught up in a downward spiral of corruption, discrimination, poverty and death are the focus of this detective-thriller/social-drama inspired by the unsolved 1984 kidnapping of a Japanese candy company president.

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Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

『レディ・ジョーカー』劇場予告編

Type: Trailer • Published 2020-07-05

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

June 21, 2005

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.09x ROI)

Production Budget

$5M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$431K

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.09x

-$4.6M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $5MWorldwide: $431K

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Hideyuki Hirayama
Screenplay & Story
Kaoru Takamura, Wishing Chong
Original Score
Goro Yasukawa
Original Title
レディ・ジョーカー
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
2h 1m
Production Budget
$5M
Worldwide Gross
$431K
Production Studios
Nikkatsu Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hideyuki Hirayama

Screenplay & Story

Kaoru Takamura, Wishing Chong

Original Score & Music

Goro Yasukawa

Director of Photography

Kōzō Shibazaki

Department Leadership Roster

Hideyuki Hirayama

Hideyuki Hirayama

Director

Kaoru Takamura

Writer

Wishing Chong

Writer

Kōzō Shibazaki

Director of Photography

Goro Yasukawa

Original Music Composer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lady Joker

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Lady Joker about?

Men and women caught up in a downward spiral of corruption, discrimination, poverty and death are the focus of this detective-thriller/social-drama inspired by the unsolved 1984 kidnapping of a Japanese candy company president.

Who directed Lady Joker?

Lady Joker was directed by Hideyuki Hirayama.

Who stars in Lady Joker?

The principal cast of Lady Joker includes Satoshi Tokushige, Tetsuya Watari, Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Ren Osugi, Koji Kikkawa.

When was Lady Joker released and how long is it?

Lady Joker was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 2h 1m.

What was the box office and production budget of Lady Joker?

Lady Joker had a reported production budget of $5M and grossed $431K at the worldwide box office (0.09 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Lady Joker?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Lady Joker was composed by Goro Yasukawa.