Sting
1997, Japanese. Directed by Shūji Kataoka.
Shunsuke, a coach who hangs out at the gambling track, is in jeopardy at the bicycle race track. The place is saved by a "scammer", and he himself will hone his skill in scamming, which skillfully raises a lot of money.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 30 May 1997
- Original title
- 詐話師 STING
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shūji Kataoka
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Sting runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Which OTT platform is Sting on?
Sting isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 May 1997. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sting?
If you liked Sting, try Hardball, F.I.S.T., Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song.
Who directed Sting?
Sting (1997) was directed by Shūji Kataoka and stars Teruyuki Kagawa, Kunio Murai, Hidehiko Ishizuka.