13 Sep 2000
A Time for Drunken Horses
After their father dies, a family of five children are forced to survive on their own in a Kurdish village on the border of Iran and Iraq.
Your Friend
While researching a story on a school for problem children, Nakahara meets Emi, a college volunteer with a compelling tale of her own. After overcoming her initial reluctance to open up to the writer, Emi talks about her busted leg and her childhood friendship with the chronically ill Yuka.
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石橋杏奈 Megumi
北浦愛 Yuka
吉高由里子 Hana
福士誠治 Nakahara
森田直幸 Bun
柄本時生 Sato
Hanae Kotono
Taiju Nakane
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