Movie: Love Letter

Top 10 Billed Cast

Masayuki Mori
森雅之

Reikichi Mayumi

Yoshiko Kuga
久我美子

Michiko Kubota

Jūkichi Uno
宇野重吉

Naoto Yamaji

Jûzô Dôsan
Jûzô Dôsan

Hiroshi

Chieko Seki
関千恵子

Office lady

Shizue Natsukawa
夏川静江

Reikichi's mother

Kyōko Anzai
安西郷子

Yumi Takano
高野由美

Kikuko Hanaoka
花岡菊子

Harumi Kashima
Harumi Kashima

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  • Overview

    A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people.

  • Release Date

    1953-12-13

  • Average

    6.8

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
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  • Languages:

    日本語
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