To the Bracken Fields
Feb 01 2003
•2h 4m
•History, Drama
A poor village in the Tohoku area has a law that states when a resident becomes sixty years old, they must move to the place called Warabino, far away from home.
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Etsuko Ichihara
Mina Shimizu
Reisen Ri
Renji Ishibashi
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