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Noriko's Dinner Table(2005)
Status: Released
Date: 2005-09-23
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151 Votes
Time: 2h 39m
The family that eats together stays together.
Overview:
A teenager named Noriko Shimabara runs away from her family in Toyokawa, to meet Kumiko, the leader of an Internet BBS, Haikyo.com. She becomes involved with Kumiko's family circle, which grows darker after the mass suicide of 54 high school girls.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies:
Mother Ark Co. Ltd.
Movie: Noriko's Dinner Table
Top 10 Billed Cast
吹石一恵
Noriko / Mitsuko
吉高由里子
Yuka / Yoko
光石研
Tetsuzo Shimabara
並樹史朗
Ikeda
宮田早苗
Taeko Shimabara
三津谷葉子
Tangerine
安藤玉恵
Broken Dam
渡辺奈緒子
Cripple #5
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