10 Sep 1999
In China They Eat Dogs
Arvid is an ordinary bank clerk who lives a rather unassuming life with his dear girlfriend. But his life is turned completely upside down when he bravely manages to avert a robbery against the bank where he works.
Unlucky Monkey
He got away with the cash. they got away with murder. but none of them had much luck.
A dark and strange comedy about a bank robber with bad luck. Bungling a bank robbery turns out to be a profitable mistake for Yamazaki, an amateur crook who ends up with 80 million yen after a string of improbable accidents. But having so much cash doesn't make his life is any easier. In fact, it gets much more complicated when Yamazaki stabs a hairdresser by mistake and instantly becomes a hunted fugitive. He's just one unlucky monkey but can he turn his luck around?
Top Billed Cast
堤真一 Yamazaki
清水宏 
山本亨 Matsui
鈴木 弘一 Kaneda
吉野公佳 Miki Yoshida
寺島進 Yakuza
六平直政 Angry Citizen
根岸季衣 Angry Citizen
堀部圭亮 
ダイアモンド☆ユカイ 
田口トモロヲ Miyata
大杉漣 Tachibana
田中要次 Citizen Convention Member
津田寛治 
麿赤兒 Hobo
緒方義博 Shiro Takehatsu 
有福正志 花原照子 
中根徹
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