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Like Grains of Sand(1995)
Status: Released
Date: 1995-12-16
68%
21 Votes
Time: 2h 9m
Overview:
A coming-of-age story. Shuji, a Japanese teen, is falling in love with his friend Hiroyuki, however, Hiroyuki is attracted to Kasane, the new girl in their class.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Young Entertainment Square
Movie: Like Grains of Sand
Top 10 Billed Cast
岡田義徳
Shuji Ito
草野康太
Hiroyuki Yoshida
浜崎あゆみ
Kasane Aihara
Shizuka Isami
Rika Matsuo
村井国夫
Shuji's Father
根岸季衣
Ms. Nezu
山口美也子
Ms. Yoshida
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