Embracing
Jan 01 1992
•1h 40m
•Documentary
A diary film about Kawase's relationship with her grandma and her search for her father, whom she has not seen since her parents divorced during her early childhood.
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Naomi Kawase
Self
Uno Kawase
Self
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