Villain (2010 film)

Villain
Directed by	Lee Sang-il
Starring	Satoshi Tsumabuki Eri Fukatsu Masaki Okada Hikari Mitsushima Kirin Kiki Akira Emoto
Release date	September 11, 2010 (2010-09-11)
Running time	139 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese
Box office	$22,383,806[1]

Villain (悪人, Akunin) is a 2010 Japanese drama film directed by Lee Sang-il, based on Shuichi Yoshida's crime noir novel of the same name. It was nominated for numerous awards at the 2011 Japan Academy Prize, including Best Film and Best Director (which was director Lee's second nomination, after his 2006 win for Hula Girls), and won five, which included all four acting awards and for the score by Joe Hisaishi.