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Off-Season Flowering

Off-Season Flowering

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Off-Season Flowering

1973

1h 8m

8.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

Debut film from manga artist Seiichi Hayashi. A boy and a girl from the same hometown reunite in the big city and sleep together one night. But, the girl reveals the following day that she is engaged to someone else...

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Jōji Ichimura

Yoshiharu Ozawa

Tetsu Kashiwa

Osamu Matsumura

Ruwi Hayama

Reiko Tajima

Ryujin Nagare

Nobuhiro Ikeda

Masami Arisawa

Fumiko Tajima

Chiba Suetomo

Woman in hotel

Shōhei Yamamoto

Shōhei Yamamoto

Man in trench coat

Genpei Akasegawa

Crossdresser

Mitsuo Aramaki

Company president

Setsuko Hayashi

Bar owner

Creative team

Directed by: Seiichi Hayashi
Written by: Seiichi Hayashi
Produced by: Kōji Wakamatsu

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