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Theatre: A Love Story
Theatre: A Love Story

Theatre: A Love Story

Genres

DramaRomance

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The director of a theatre company is in crisis and his actors have lost confidence in him. One day he meets a woman wearing the same shoes as him, immediately sparking chemistry between the two.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

136 mins

Rating

7.733/10

Release Date

17 July 2020

Country

Japan

Cast

Kento Yamazaki

Kento Yamazaki

Nagata

Mayu Matsuoka

Mayu Matsuoka

Saki

Kanichiro Sato

Kanichiro Sato

Nohara

Sairi Ito

Sairi Ito

Aoyama

Shusaku Kamikawa

Shusaku Kamikawa

Aoyama's Friend

Ritsu Otomo

Ritsu Otomo

Aoyama's Friend

Satoru Iguchi

Satoru Iguchi

Komine

Masaki Miura

Masaki Miura

Theater Critic

Kodai Asaka

Kodai Asaka

Tadokoro

Mitsuru Fukikoshi

Mitsuru Fukikoshi

Self

Ikuma Nagatomo

Ikuma Nagatomo

Real Estate Agent

Chiharu Ogoshi

Chiharu Ogoshi

Theater Actress

Goki Agata

Goki Agata

Hairdresser

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