Tezuka’s Barbara (2020)
Director: Makoto Tezuka
Actors: Fumi Nikaido, Goro Inagaki, Kiyohiko Shibukawa, Minami, Moemi Katayama, Shizuka Ishibashi
Country: Germany
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