Afternoon When Flowers Fell(1989)
A widowed restaurateur is faced with scandal after discovering her late husband had a child out of wedlock. Hearing that two criminals had attempted to take over the restaurant from her late husband, she hires her late husband's best friend, a private detective, to investigate.
Movie: Afternoon When Flowers Fell
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Noriko Kai
Misa Araki
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A widowed restaurateur is faced with scandal after discovering her late husband had a child out of wedlock. Hearing that two criminals had attempted to take over the restaurant from her late husband, she hires her late husband's best friend, a private detective, to investigate.
Release Date
1989-10-07
Average
8
Rating:
4.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
日本語
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