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Norio's Room

Norio's Room

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Norio's Room

2004

0h 57m

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Drama

Overview

A coming-of-age drama depicting the innocent love of a young man caught up in his girlfriend’s lies. Starring the talented young actors Sosuke Takaoka (Blue Spring) and Tsugumi (Moonlight Whispers). Directed by Yoshihiro Fukagawa (Bicycle and High Heels), a promising talent in the independent film scene, this marks his full-length theatrical debut.

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Pony Canyon

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5 featured cast members

Starring

Sousuke Takaoka

Sousuke Takaoka

Tsugumi

Tsugumi

Eiji Sugawara

Eiji Sugawara

Nozomi Ando

Nozomi Ando

Shinji Rokkaku

Shinji Rokkaku

Creative team

Directed by: Yoshihiro Fukagawa

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