Movie: Maborosi

Top 10 Billed Cast

Makiko Esumi
江角マキコ

Yumiko

Tadanobu Asano
浅野忠信

Ikuo

Takashi Naito
内藤剛志

Tamio

Gohki Kashiyama
Gohki Kashiyama

Yuichi

Naomi Watanabe
Naomi Watanabe

Tomoko

Midori Kiuchi
木内みどり

Michiko

Akira Emoto
柄本明

Yoshihiro

Mutsuko Sakura
桜むつ子

Tomeno

Ren Osugi
大杉漣

Hiroshi

Kikuko Hashimoto
Kikuko Hashimoto

Kiyo

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