My Secret Cache

My Secret Cache

Money makes it worth it.

1997 · 85 min · ★ 6.6 · Comedy, Crime

Sakiko, a young bank teller, has an unhealthy obsession with money. Thieves hold up the bank, kidnapping Sakiko in the process, but eventually crash their car, resulting in a suitcase stuffed with cash falling into a nearby river. For the remainder of the film, Sakiko begins a desperate quest to retrieve the money.

Directed by Shinobu Yaguchi · Written by Shinobu Yaguchi

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Naomi Nishida Sakiko Suzuki
Go Riju Edogawa
Kazue Tsunogae Tomiko Suzuki
Shinobu Tsuruta Mikio Suzuki
Noriko Tanaka Mika Suzuki
Takako Katou Yayoi Itami
Taketoshi Naitō Shotaro Morita
Megumi Nishimuta Cherry
Hikaru Ijūin Tanaka
Yuu Tokui Tsubaki
Yoji Tanaka Iwata
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