The Barefoot Girl
A beautiful and healthy young girl growing up in poverty overcomes hardships and grows into a woman in this deeply moving literary epic.
A beautiful and healthy young girl growing up in poverty overcomes hardships and grows into a woman in this deeply moving literary epic.
Yōko Minamida
Hiroyuki Nagato
Shirō Ōsaka
Nobuo Kaneko
Misako Watanabe
Yōko Kozono
Harue Tone
A beautiful and healthy young girl growing up in poverty overcomes hardships and grows into a woman in this deeply moving literary epic.
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