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The Great Passage(2013)
Status: Released
Date: 2013-04-13
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59 Votes
Time: 2h 13m
Will The Great Passage ever be completed?
Overview:
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.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Film Makers
Nikkatsu Studio
Movie: The Great Passage
Top 10 Billed Cast
松田龍平
Mitsuya Majime
宮﨑あおい
Kaguya Hayashi
オダギリジョー
Masashi Nishioka
黒木華
Midori Kishibe
渡辺美佐子
Take
池脇千鶴
Remi Miyoshi
鶴見辰吾
Murakoshi
伊佐山ひろ子
Kaoru Sasaki
八千草薫
Chie Matsumoto
小林薫
Kohei Araki
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