Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Gamble

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Gamble

1996 · 80 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy, Crime

Having lost everything to horse racing, Yûji accidentally gets 10 million yen. But this sum belongs to a Yakuza.

Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa · Written by Akihiko Shiota

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