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The Contestant

2023 · 1 hr 30 mins

The incredible true story of a man who lived for 15 months trapped inside a small room, naked, starving and alone... and completely unaware that his life was being broadcast on national TV in Japan, to over 15 million viewers a week.

Director: Clair Titley

Cast: Nasubi, Toshio Tsuchiya, Fred Armisen, Takehiro Hira

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