Shippu Rondo (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2016, Shippu Rondo is a drama film directed by Teruyuki Yoshida, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. An illegal biological weapon K-55 is stolen from a university lab. The university lab can't even call the police because the secret nature of the weapon. The school lab then receives a message stating that the entire country is now being held hostage and they must pay a ransom of 300 million yen.
Who’s in it. Shippu Rondo stars Hiroshi Abe as Kazuyuki Kuribayashi, Tadayoshi Okura as Shohei Nezu, Yuko Oshima as Chiaki Seri and Tsuyoshi Muro as Haruo Wada, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Shippu Rondo has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shippu Rondo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shippu Rondo tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shippu Rondo (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shippu Rondo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shippu Rondo worth watching?
- Shippu Rondo holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shippu Rondo?
- Shippu Rondo stars Hiroshi Abe, Tadayoshi Okura, Yuko Oshima, Tsuyoshi Muro and Keiko Horiuchi.
- When was Shippu Rondo released?
- Shippu Rondo was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.