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Godai - The Wunderkind(2020)
Status: Released
Date: 2020-12-11
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11 Votes
Time: 1h 49m
Overview:
A biographical story of Tomoatsu Godai, the influential entrepreneur of the Meiji era who laid the foundation of the modern Japanese economy.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Creators' Union
Movie: Godai - The Wunderkind
Top 10 Billed Cast
三浦春馬
Tomoatsu Godai
三浦翔平
Ryoma Sakamoto
西川貴教
Yataro Iwasaki
森永悠希
Hirobumi Ito
森川葵
Haru
蓮佛美沙子
Toyoko Godai
生瀬勝久
Hidetaka Godai
筒井真理子
Yasu Godai
Yuuki Yagi
Kiku
かたせ梨乃
Brothel madam
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