The Stand-In Thief

Year: 2017

Runtime: 114 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Masafumi Nishida

Comedy

Hajime Onuki, a former thief now working as a welder and enjoying a peaceful life with his girlfriend, is unexpectedly confronted by a past associate. This former partner forces him to steal from the mansion of a picture book writer. During the heist, Hajime is discovered but mistaken for someone else, leading him to desperately maintain the false identity to avoid arrest and protect his current life.

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