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The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice(1952)
Status: Released
Date: 1952-10-01
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87 Votes
Time: 1h 56m
Overview:
The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet and rustic man is tested by a marital crisis.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
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Movie: The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Top 10 Billed Cast
佐分利信
Mokichi Satake
Michiyo Kogure
Taeko Satake
鶴田浩二
Noboru Okada
淡島千景
Aya Amamiya
津島恵子
Setsuko Yamauchi
柳永二郎
Yamauchi
三宅邦子
Chizu Yamauchi
設楽幸嗣
Koji Yamauchi
笠智衆
Sadao Hirayama
望月優子
Shige
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