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I Want To Live Once More: Shinjuku Bus Fire Incident
I Want To Live Once More: Shinjuku Bus Fire Incident

I Want To Live Once More: Shinjuku Bus Fire Incident

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DramaCrime

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On the night of August 19, 1980, a bus was set on fire by the vagrant Hirofumi Maruyama at the Shinjuku West Exit Bus Terminal. In the burning flames, Mitsuko, who was exhausted by her affair, suddenly thought of suicide. As a result, she escaped too late from the bus and suffered a serious injury. From there, she was hospitalized for a long time. As she gradually recovered, the wife of her affair partner, Soroku Sugihara, died of cancer. Soroku proposed to Mitsuko again, and they lived together. Due to Soroku's mounting debt, they decided to flee to Tojinbo. With the desperate persuasion of her acquaintances, Mitsuko regained her desire to "live again."

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

126 mins

Rating

1/10

Release Date

02 March 1985

Country

Japan

Cast

Kaori Momoi

Kaori Momoi

Mitsuko Ishii

Renji Ishibashi

Renji Ishibashi

Soroku Sugihara

Kotoe Hatsui

Kotoe Hatsui

Naoko Ishii

Akira Emoto

Akira Emoto

Hirofumi Maruyama

Ittoku Kishibe

Ittoku Kishibe

Yoshiharu Ishii

Junko Takazawa

Junko Takazawa

Toshiko Ishii

Kei Satō

Kei Satō

Nakajima

Daijirō Harada

Daijirō Harada

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