In Search of a Lost Writer: Wandering in the World of the Seventh Sense(1999)
A drama depicting the world of the female writer Midori Osaki in three parts: the dramatic creation of her masterpiece, "Wanderings in the Realm of the Seventh Sense," her unknown years spent in poor health and poverty, and the present-day world from which we see her work.
Movie: In Search of a Lost Writer: Wandering in the World of the Seventh Sense
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Midori Ozaki
Shogumino
Takeo Takahashi
Fumiko Hayashi
Kaoru Hayakawa
Sumako Fukao
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A drama depicting the world of the female writer Midori Osaki in three parts: the dramatic creation of her masterpiece, "Wanderings in the Realm of the Seventh Sense," her unknown years spent in poor health and poverty, and the present-day world from which we see her work.
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1999-07-03
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