
03 Apr 1976

Cape of the North
A Swiss nun falls in love with a Japanese engineer.
There is an old love hotel in Tokyo's Shinjuku district where couples can rent a room by the hour for romantic assignations. However, few of its regular customers seem to come there for sexual encounters; the hotel has become a hangout for rootless teenagers, senior citizens looking for a place to relax, and kids that play under the watchful eye of its owner...
Tsuyako
Mika
Tsuki
Marika
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A Swiss nun falls in love with a Japanese engineer.
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