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Sawa Yamagishi worked as a nursing-care helper. The family for an old man asked Sawa to sleep with him, which led her to lose her job. Now, she has nowhere to go. Sawa finds elderly people in trouble and gets involved in their lives. Meeting them, Sawa's own wounds start to heal.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

198 mins

Rating

7.41/10

Release Date

08 November 2014

Country

Japan

Cast

Sakura Ando

Sakura Ando

Sawa

Junkichi Orimoto

Junkichi Orimoto

Shozo Kataoka

Toshio Sakata

Toshio Sakata

Shigeru

Masahiko Tsugawa

Masahiko Tsugawa

Yoshio Makabe

Akira Emoto

Akira Emoto

Takeshi Sasaki

Mitsuko Kusabue

Mitsuko Kusabue

Shizue Makabe

Nozomi Tsuchiya

Nozomi Tsuchiya

Makoto Kataoka

Midori Kiuchi

Midori Kiuchi

Yukiko Kataoka

Kazue Tsunogae

Kazue Tsunogae

Hamada

Miyoko Asada

Miyoko Asada

Hisako

Bengal

Bengal

Sueo Saito

Masahiro Higashide

Masahiro Higashide

Karaoke Clerk

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