Miracle in Kasama(2018)
Chestnuts are covered in a spiny bur. So are we.
Yuka Shibuya, a struggling actress, and Hatsue, a widowed chestnut farmer, meet a mysterious, bloodied man in the farm. The three end up living together during chestnut season and form a special bond while a miracle slowly unfolds.
Movie: Miracle in Kasama
Top 7 Billed Cast
Yuka Shibuya
Hatsue Kinoshita
Fumiya Haraguchi
Naoki Fujioka
Mayumi Shibuya
Takashi Furuya
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