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A Tender Place(2001)
Status: Released
Date: 2001-07-14
56%
7 Votes
Time: 3h 21m
Overview:
Kasumi is in the midst of an affair with Ishiyama, one of her husband's clients. When Kasumi and her family visit Ishiyama's villa in Hokkaido, she plans to abandon them to be with Ishiyama. The next morning, her daughter Yuka disappears, which throws Kasumi's life into turmoil. Years later, Yuka remains missing, and Kasumi journeys back to Hokkaido with Utsumi, a terminally-ill former detective, and tries to follow any leads she can.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
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Movie: A Tender Place
Top 10 Billed Cast
天海祐希
Kasumi Moriwake
松岡俊介
Jun-ichi Utsumi
三浦友和
Yohei Ishiyama
中村久美
Noriko Ishiyama
渡辺いっけい
Michihiro Moriwake
寺田農
Kasumi's father
林美智子
Kasumi's mother
室田日出男
Masayoshi Izumi
絵沢萠子
Tsutae Izumi
諏訪太朗
Mizushima
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Overview
Kasumi is in the midst of an affair with Ishiyama, one of her husband's clients. When Kasumi and her family visit Ishiyama's villa in Hokkaido, she plans to abandon them to be with Ishiyama. The next morning, her daughter Yuka disappears, which throws Kasumi's life into turmoil. Years later, Yuka remains missing, and Kasumi journeys back to Hokkaido with Utsumi, a terminally-ill former detective, and tries to follow any leads she can.
Release Date
2001-07-14
Average
5.571
Rating:
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