Suzuran(1999)
Overview
In 1924, a time when both steam engine trains and early Showa Era's first train stations are just beginning. In the waiting room of Asumoe Station, a small country station, a passenger finds an abandoned baby and rushes to tell the station master, Tokiwa Jiro. The news quickly spreads and soon friends of Tokiwa's along with other townsfolk are saying that this baby must be a gift, it is Tokiwa's recently departed beloved wife reborn as a baby.
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Top 10 Billed Cast
Moe Tokiwa / Moe Hidaka
Young Moe Tokiwa
Jiro Tokiwa
Yukiko Nakamura
Matsuyoshi Nakamura
Yasuo Yokota
Masanori Hidaka
Shino Ikeda / Shino Nakamura
Tamiko Tomitaka
Chiyo Yamaoka
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