Movie: Bread of Happiness

Top 10 Billed Cast

Tomoyo Harada
原田知世

Rie

Yo Oizumi
大泉洋

Mizushima

Yuta Hiraoka
平岡祐太

Tokio Yamashita

Kanna Mori
森カンナ

Kaori Sato

Kimiko Yo
余貴美子

Yoko

Reika Kirishima
霧島れいか

Miku's Mother

Morio Agata
あがた森魚

Abe

Nobue Iketani
池谷のぶえ

Hirokawa's Wife

Ken Mitsuishi
光石研

Miku's Father

Yuki Yagi
八木侑紀

Miku

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    A couple decide to relocate from Tokyo to the northern island of Hokkaido where they settle and establish a bakery and café called Mani. One cooks. The other bakes. Everyone walks out happy.

  • Release Date

    2012-01-28

  • Average

    6.7

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
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  • Languages:

    日本語
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