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It's a Flickering Life

2021
Directed byYoji Yamada
2h 5m

The story centers on a man who loves movies, having once worked at movie studio in pursuit of his dreams, surrounded by great directors and famous actors. In this tale of love and friendship spanning a lifetime, the "god of cinema" that Go has worshipped since he was young will transcend time, and work a miracle in the lives of one family.

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Kenji SawadaGōMasaki SudaGō – YoungMei Nagano
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Yoshiko – Young
Yojiro NodaTerashin – Young
Keiko KitagawaSonoko Katsura
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Nobuko MiyamotoYoshiko
Ken Shimura
Lily FrankyHiroshi Izumi
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GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.4

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