- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 1h34
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The Man Who Can't Defraud
Integrity Tested in a World Built on Lies.
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Synopsis
The Man Who Can't Defraud (ใใใใชใ็ท) is a 2022 Japanese crime-comedy film starring Masato Sakai. The film follows the story of an earnest and straightforward salaryman who, despite being surrounded by corrupt colleagues and a world rife with deceit, is incapable of committing fraud or deceit himself. His honest nature leads him into a series of humorous and challenging situations as he navigates corporate scams and schemes, all while trying to maintain his integrity. The film cleverly blends suspense with lighthearted comedy, providing a fresh perspective on morality in a society filled with dishonesty.
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Reviews
The Man Who Can't Defraud has received a mixed-to-positive reception from critics and audiences alike. On IMDb, the film holds a rating of 6.5/10, indicating generally favorable reviews from viewers. Critics have praised Masato Sakai's engaging performance and the film's unique blend of comedy and crime drama. According to a review by The Japan Times, the film "stands out for its clever screenplay and Sakai's nuanced portrayal of an honest man caught in a tangled web of deceit." However, some reviews on Rotten Tomatoes point out that the pacing can be uneven, and the comedic elements sometimes clash with the darker tone of fraud and corporate corruption. Metacritic aggregates a score of 62, reflecting generally favorable but cautious appreciation. Overall, the film is regarded as an entertaining and thoughtful take on honesty and morality, with some critics wishing for a tighter narrative but acknowledging its charm and social commentary.
