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Dreams for Sale
Dreams for Sale

Dreams for Sale

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DramaCrime

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After losing their restaurant in a fire, a husband and wife come up with a strange plan to rebuild their shattered finances: marrying the husband off to a series of lonely women and defrauding them.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

137 mins

Rating

7.1/10

Release Date

08 September 2012

Country

Japan

Cast

Takako Matsu

Takako Matsu

Satoko Ichizawa

Sadawo Abe

Sadawo Abe

Kanya Ichizawa

Rena Tanaka

Rena Tanaka

Satsuki Tanahashi

Sawa Suzuki

Sawa Suzuki

Reiko Mutsushima

Tamae Ando

Tamae Ando

Noriyo Oota

Yūsuke Iseya

Yūsuke Iseya

Jiro Ota

Yuka Ebara

Yuka Ebara

Hitomi Minagawa

Tae Kimura

Tae Kimura

Takiko Kinoshita

Teruyuki Kagawa

Teruyuki Kagawa

Shunsaku Tonoike / Akihiro Tonoike

Tsurube Shofukutei

Tsurube Shofukutei

Tetsuji Dojima

Kyosuke Yabe

Kyosuke Yabe

Koichiro Okayama

Katsuya Kobayashi

Katsuya Kobayashi

Hisao Kanayama

Kana Kurashina

Kana Kurashina

Ayame Saeki

Kanji Furutachi

Kanji Furutachi

Yoshinori Higashiyama

Koichi Ohori

Koichi Ohori

Kenichi Nakano

Kazuta Sato

Kazuta Sato

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