The Fable
ザ・ファブル
The Fable is a legendary yakuza hitman equal to none—but his boss orders him and his sultry associate to lay low and learn how to live a "normal life" in Osaka.
Where to stream The Fable
Streaming now in the United States on Netflix.
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The Fable - Trailer | JAPANESE FILM FESTIVAL 2020
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Frequently asked questions about The Fable
Where can I watch The Fable in the United States?
The Fable is available to stream on Netflix in the United States. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is The Fable on Netflix?
Yes. The Fable is streaming on Netflix in the United States.
Can I watch The Fable for free?
Not free in the United States right now. The Fable needs a subscription to Netflix.
What are the ratings for The Fable?
The Fable scores 6.7 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Fable?
The Fable stars Junichi Okada, Fumino Kimura, Koichi Sato, Mizuki Yamamoto, and Ken Yasuda. Kan Eguchi is the director.
How long is The Fable?
The Fable runs 2h 3m (123 minutes).
When did The Fable come out?
The Fable was released on June 21, 2019.
Which studio made The Fable?
The Fable was produced by Shochiku, Nippon Television Network Corporation, and J Storm in Japan.
What language is The Fable in?
The Fable is in Japanese, and its original title is ザ・ファブル.
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