Movie
Key of Life
2012NR2h 8m7.6 / 10
If your life has you down… try out someone else's.
A failed actor switches identities with a stranger at a bath house thinking it is his way out of his life of misery but only to find himself filling the shoes of an elite assassin.
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Checked Sep 4, 2026
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Synopsis
A failed actor switches identities with a stranger at a bath house thinking it is his way out of his life of misery but only to find himself filling the shoes of an elite assassin.
More about Key of Life
Cast
Masato SakaiSakurai
Teruyuki KagawaKondo
Ryoko HirosueKanae Mizushima
Yoshiyoshi ArakawaJunichi Kudo
Yōko MoriguchiAyako Inoue
Sayuri OyamadaMizushima Shoko
Hana KinoKanae's Mother
Takehiko OnoKanae's FatherCredits
- Directed by
- Kenji Uchida
- Written by
- Kenji Uchida
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- 鍵泥棒のメソッド
Production
THE KLOCKWORXJapan
TV AsahiJapan
Asahi Broadcasting CorporationJapan
dentsuJapan
PARCOJapan
Media FactoryJapan
Themes
amnesiabody-swaphitmanidentity swapmistaken identityredemptionstruggling actor
