The Happy Prisoner
2019, Japanese. Directed by Tomojirô Amano.
Sawada is a loyal employee and husband to his depressed wife. But Sawada is a bit paranoid at the office, feeling talked about and threatened by his colleagues.The beautiful Minako is having problems at home nd slowly Sawada is becoming fascinated by her. A new clerk Kishimoto is Sawada's opposite. He is confident and tough and Sawada is impressed by his charisma. Kishimoto frequently tells Sawada to become true to his instinct, and leads him to the path of evil.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 6 December 2019
- Original title
- 幸福な囚人
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tomojirô Amano
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The Happy Prisoner runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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The Happy Prisoner isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 December 2019. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Happy Prisoner, try The Hummingbird Project, Devil's Pond, Tyler Perry's Duplicity.
Who directed The Happy Prisoner?
The Happy Prisoner (2019) was directed by Tomojirô Amano and stars Arata Yamanaka, Ryo Ikeda, Noriko Kohara.