Top Cast
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Saori
Yoko
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Kazutaka Yoshii
Akira
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Kenichi Endo
Keiji Tôyama
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Keiko Takahashi
Shizuko Tôyama
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Taiga Nakano
Senkichi Watamatsu (as Taiga)
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Taiki Negishi
Haruhiko Matsuo
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Ryota Matsumura
Tetsutarô Ijûjin
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Goichi Yamada
Kokubu gakuin inchô
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Norihiro Komada
Shigeta
Overview
A film about an orphan kid in Japan in 1943
Rating
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