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They Saw Japan at War(2023)
Status: Released
Date: 2023-04-24
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Time: 0h 55m
From Japan glorious days to mid Twentieth Century defeat
Overview:
The story of a Franco-Belgian family living in Japan from 1927 to 1947, a time of prosperity and fortune, but also of political turbulence and war.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies: 
KAMI Productions
Éléazar Productions
Movie: They Saw Japan at War
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Overview
The story of a Franco-Belgian family living in Japan from 1927 to 1947, a time of prosperity and fortune, but also of political turbulence and war.
Release Date
2023-04-24
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From Japan glorious days to mid Twentieth Century defeat
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