Usogui (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2022, Usogui is a thriller and mystery film directed by Hideo Nakata, running about 119 minutes.
What it’s about. Madarame Baku is a mysterious gambler. His nickname is Usogui (literally The Lie Eater). Club Kakerou is the top illegal gambling den, where gamblers vie to become the best in their profession. Seeing through the lies of others, Madarame Baku challenges a variety of high stakes games at Club Kakerou.
Who’s in it. Usogui stars Ryusei Yokohama as Baku Madarame / Usogui, Hayato Sano as Takaomi Kaji, Mai Shiraishi as Ranko Kurama and Kanata Hongo as Kiro Mekama, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Usogui has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In IN you can stream it on Netflix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Usogui page.
If you liked it. Fans of Usogui tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Usogui (2022)?
- In IN, Usogui is available to stream on Netflix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Usogui worth watching?
- Usogui holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Usogui?
- Usogui stars Ryusei Yokohama, Hayato Sano, Mai Shiraishi, Kanata Hongo and Win Morisaki.
- When was Usogui released?
- Usogui was released in 2022, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.