Place your bets! Koji Himuro (Akira Kobayashi) is a makeout artist with unparalleled gambling skills. Shortly after his return to Tokyo, he is invited to attend a reception being held at the Suvenian Embassy of Tokyo. This “reception” was an undercover gambling operation that was run by an international gambling syndicate. Up against a cardsharp by the name of Inumaru and his mistress Reiko, Koji plays a flawless game of Seven Bridge. Outraged by his loss, Inumaru orders Reiko to stalk Koji like a shadow.
Unfortunately the movie The Black Gambler is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Kō Nakahira | Director |
| Camera | Yoshihiro Yamazaki | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Ryuzo Nakanishi | Screenplay |
| Sound | Harumi Ibe | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Ei Ogawa | Screenplay |