01 Nov 2024
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When the brutal Boshin War breaks out in Japan, a group of inmates on death row unite to defend a fortress against the Imperial army.
The Forced Marriage with Children
Kumazou, a "cleaner" for hire, encounters a woman attempting to commit suicide with her two young siblings one night. Kumazou gives them all the money he has and saves them from jumping off a bridge. The next morning, he wakes up to find that the woman and her sons have invaded his home and settled in…
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菅原文太 Kumazou
Hiroko Aota 
石井トミコ 
川地民夫 
近藤洋介 
白木万理 
山口果林
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