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Mountain Woman
Mountain Woman

Mountain Woman

Genres

Drama

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Late 18th century, Tohoku. An outcast girl, Rin lives in a village suffering from famine. She draws strength from Mt. Hayachine, where the spirits of humans ascend after passing.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

30 June 2023

Country

Japan

Cast

Anna Yamada

Anna Yamada

Rin

Mirai Moriyama

Mirai Moriyama

Masatoshi Nagase

Masatoshi Nagase

Toko Miura

Toko Miura

Ryutaro Ninomiya

Ryutaro Ninomiya

Takashi Yamanaka

Takashi Yamanaka

Yohta Kawase

Yohta Kawase

Masaaki Akahori

Masaaki Akahori

Kazuko Shirakawa

Kazuko Shirakawa

Tōru Shinagawa

Tōru Shinagawa

Denden

Denden

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