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Release Year2021
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes6
DirectorDaigo Matsui
WritersMitsuhiko Fujiki, Takeshi Miyamoto
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
About The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
In a studio at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Gaku Hamada is struggling to shoot a movie with a dog in the lead role. Enter a huge cast of veteran actors who get involved in misadventures while on set.
Directed by Daigo Matsui, The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood leans on a strong ensemble — Tomorowo Taguchi, Gaku Hamada, Yutaka Matsushige — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 2021.
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