The Daimon 2
The Daimon 2

The Daimon 2

2013Movie81 minJapanese

The second in the series about a former businessman who rises in the world of the yakuza. Monjiro Tashiro sets out on his path. As war with the Hamaike clan escalates, Ishimaru, the chairman of the Ishinokai, is shot dead by an assassin. Monjiro's girlfriend is also taken hostage.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Krzysztof LangGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

In this sequel, the eccentric detective Kruk finds himself embroiled in a new, complex case involving a series of unusual events and peculiar characters. As he navigates the murky underworld, Kruk must rely on his unconventional methods and sharp wit to uncover the truth behind the mysterious occurrences. The investigation leads him through a series of humorous and dangerous encounters, testing his patience and his sanity.

Critical Reception

The Daimon 2 received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often praised its comedic elements and the performances of its lead actors. However, some reviewers noted that the plot could be convoluted at times, and it didn't quite reach the heights of its predecessor. Audiences generally enjoyed the film for its lighthearted tone and entertaining storyline.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its humor and engaging performances, particularly from Tomasz Kot.
  • Acknowledged for its attempts at a complex crime narrative with comedic twists.
  • Some critics found the plot to be less cohesive than its predecessor.

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Fun Fact

The film is a sequel to the 2010 Polish crime comedy 'Daimonion'.

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