The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
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黒木太郎の愛と冒険
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Overview
Taro Kuroki, 42, is a stuntman with a samurai's heart. He loves adventures, plays pranks with the police, tries to cure a cat lady by reversing her trauma, and finally, rescues his niece who is about to be lured into prostitution.
Release Date
1977-09-17
Average
7.3
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
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日本語
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