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The Burning
The Burning

The Burning

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Minako is diagnosed with a brain tumor and doesn't have long to live. She wants to see her twin sister once again, but there are consequences. The twins bring out the worst in each other. Together, they are psycho-pyromaniacs and can be very destructive. There's a reason why they've been separated for 13 years, to protect themselves and those around them. Now, they'll be together again.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

71 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

23 October 2008

Country

Japan

Cast

Mika Nakamura

Mika Nakamura

Hinako Okuda

Rika Nakamura

Rika Nakamura

Minako Kashima

Taichi Hirabayashi

Taichi Hirabayashi

Daichi Yamamoto

Tsuyoshi Setoguchi

Tsuyoshi Setoguchi

Masahiko Ikezawa

Yutaka Oda

Yutaka Oda

Shohei Okuda

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