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Gallery Fake (2005)
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Original name: ギャラリーフェイク
Genre: Animation, Action, Mystery
Country: Japan
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Gallery Fake is a Japanese manga by Fujihiko Hosono. In 1996, it received the Shogakukan Manga Award.
Style:
anime, tense, captivating, disturbing, intellectual, noir, stylized, moody
Plot:
art, art forgery, caper, forgery, art gallery, fake, criminal, gallery, artwork, art collector, famous painting, black market, curator, investigation, deception, recovery, moral ambiguity, urban, art history, legacy, embezzler, dialogue driven
Time:
2000s, contemporary
Place:
new york, japan, tokyo
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