23 May 2006
Desperation
When a sheriff arrests a writer, a family, a couple, and a hitchiker and throws them in a jail cell in the deserted town of Desperation, they must fight for their lives.
Door of Flowers
Goto Tamiko starred in TV commercials and her father, Keisuke, was a powerful financier who is now fallen on hard times. Tamiko wants to marry her boyfriend Sanpei, an aspiring composer, but her father wants her to marry a young company president.
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ささきいさお 
炎加世子 
三上真一郎 
杉浦直樹 
南原宏治 
笠智衆 Mika Hatsuna 
瞳麗子 
沢村貞子 
三宅邦子 
山内明 
高橋とよ 永井秀明 
十朱久雄 
須賀不二男 Yosuke Hayashi 
河原崎次郎
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