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I Want to Win 5th Prize
I Want to Win 5th Prize

I Want to Win 5th Prize

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AnimationFamilyDrama

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This is a story of a girl born with a bad leg. Ritsuko longs to go to school and make lots of friends, but this proves as not so easy. Her mother is very protective of her, and she is teased by her classmates, because of her disability. Will she manage to keep her smile?

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

74 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

10 October 1995

Country

Japan

Cast

Goro Noguchi

Goro Noguchi

Ishibashi-sensei

Tamao Hayashi

Tamao Hayashi

Ishida Shinobu

Fumi Dan

Fumi Dan

Tanaka Michiko-sensei

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