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Bitterness of Youth

6.819741h 25mMovieRomanceDrama

A footballing law student tutors an undergraduate, developing into a romance that soon enough goes awry.

DirectorTatsumi Kumashiro
WriterKazuhiko Hasegawa
ProducerOsamu Tanaka

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Cast · Directed by Tatsumi Kumashiro

KHKenichi Hagiwara
Kenichi Hagiwara
Kenichiro Eto
KMKaori Momoi
Kaori Momoi
Tomiko Ohashi
FDFumi Dan
Fumi Dan
Yasuko Tanaka
KKKenzō Kawarasaki
Kenzō Kawarasaki
Koichi Miyake
LMLeo Morimoto
Leo Morimoto
Seijiro Ono
MTMasaya Takahashi
Masaya Takahashi
Eisuke Tanaka
MAMiyoko Akaza
Miyoko Akaza
Kyoko Hokujo
MSMeika Seri
Meika Seri
Girl
ANAoi Nakajima
Aoi Nakajima
Eiko Ohashi
MAMichiko Araki
Michiko Araki
Etsuko Eto

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