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A Ghost of a Chance (2011)

Original title: ステキな金縛り

2011-10-29 · 2h 22m · JA
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Defence lawyer Emi is assigned to a particularly unusual case: a man is suspected of murdering his wealthy wife, and his only alibi is a 421-year old ghost, Rokubei. At first Emi is hesitant, but when she pursues her lead she is visited by the ghost herself. And so the fun begins in the courtroom when Prosecutor Osano starts to cross examine…

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Koki MitaniDirector, Writer

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Eri FukatsuEri FukatsuEmi HoshoToshiyuki NishidaToshiyuki NishidaRokubei SarashinaHiroshi AbeHiroshi AbeHayamiYuko TakeuchiYuko TakeuchiSuzuko Yabe / Fuko HinoKiichi NakaiKiichi NakaiOsanoKyoko FukadaKyoko FukadaKuma MaedaKoichi SatoKoichi SatoDaiki MurataKazuyuki AsanoKazuyuki AsanoInoseKeiko TodaKeiko TodaMrs.InoseKANKANGoro YabeFumiyo KohinataFumiyo KohinataJoji DandaTadanobu AsanoTadanobu AsanoKenichi Kido

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Genre affinityComedy · Fantasy · DramaNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingLongDirector preference436719Actor preference299244 · 121347 · 189476

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What is A Ghost of a Chance about?

Defence lawyer Emi is assigned to a particularly unusual case: a man is suspected of murdering his wealthy wife, and his only alibi is a 421-year old ghost, Rokubei. At first Emi is hesitant, but when she pursues her lead she is visited by the ghost herself. And so the fun begins in the courtroom when Prosecutor Osano starts to cross examine…

How long is A Ghost of a Chance?

A Ghost of a Chance has a runtime of 142 minutes.