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The End of Summer

The End of Summer

7.5(98 votes)
1961
1h 43m
Drama

The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old mistress from his youth.

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Production

Companies:
Takarazuka Eiga Company Ltd.

Languages

Original:ja
Spoken:
Japanese

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