Overview

Shangri-La follows the lives of a group of homeless people in Japan who run into a man who nearly commits suicide and decide to help him out of his financial troubles. Using their various ingenious resources they embark on a complex scheme to blackmail a crooked businessman, whose bankruptcy claim has put people out of work. It’s a fun romp as these seemingly homeless people manage to outsmart the very people who cast them from society.

Cast

Show Aikawa, Shiro Sano, Yuu Tokui, Midoriko Kimura, Kogan Ashiya, Akaji Maro, Takashi Ebata, Yojin Hino

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Frequently asked

What is "Shangri-La" about?

Shangri-La follows the lives of a group of homeless people in Japan who run into a man who nearly commits suicide and decide to help him out of his financial troubles. Using their various ingenious resources they embark on a complex scheme to blackmail a crooked businessman, whose bankruptcy claim has put people out of work. It’s a fun romp as these seemingly homeless people manage to outsmart the very people who cast them from society.

When was "Shangri-La" released?

Shangri-La was released in 2002.

Who stars in "Shangri-La"?

The cast includes Show Aikawa, Shiro Sano, Yuu Tokui, Midoriko Kimura.