The Great Passage(2013)
Will The Great Passage ever be completed?
Majime, an eccentric man in publishing company, who has unique ability of words, joins the team that will compile a new dictionary, The Great Passage. In the eclectic team, he becomes immersed in the world of dictionaries. But the team is overwhelmed with problems.
Movie: The Great Passage
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Mitsuya Majime
Kaguya Hayashi
Masashi Nishioka
Midori Kishibe
Take
Remi Miyoshi
Murakoshi
Kaoru Sasaki
Chie Matsumoto
Kohei Araki
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