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Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers
Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers

Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers

Genres

Comedy

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Suzume Katagura, a bored housewife, spends her days doing chores and taking care of her husband's pet turtle. One day, she sees a wanted ad for spies. Hoping for some excitement in her life, she decides to give them a call.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

02 July 2005

Country

Japan

Cast

Juri Ueno

Juri Ueno

Suzume Katakura

Yu Aoi

Yu Aoi

Kujaku Ogitani

Ryo Iwamatsu

Ryo Iwamatsu

Shizuo Kugitani

Eri Fuse

Eri Fuse

Etsuko Kugitani

Jun Kaname

Jun Kaname

Kato

Masatô Ibu

Masatô Ibu

Nakanishi

Shunsuke Matsuoka

Shunsuke Matsuoka

Nirayama

Yutaka Matsushige

Yutaka Matsushige

Ramen Chef

Kenji Mizuhashi

Kenji Mizuhashi

Policeman

Yoichi Nukumizu

Yoichi Nukumizu

Barber

Yoshiyuki Morishita

Yoshiyuki Morishita

Proprietor of sweets shop

Joe Odagiri

Joe Odagiri

Suzume's Husband

Yasuhito Hida

Yasuhito Hida

Vincent Giry

Vincent Giry

Toshifumi Muramatsu

Toshifumi Muramatsu

Nobuto Okamoto

Nobuto Okamoto

Kyūsaku Shimada

Kyūsaku Shimada

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