The Ballad of Narayama (1983)
Genre: Drama
Director: Shōhei Imamura
Actors: Aki Takejo, Fujio Tokita, Ken Ogata, Shoichi Ozawa, Sumiko Sakamoto, Tonpei Hidari
Country: Japan
The Five Pennies (1959)
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A football halfback has a heart condition, a nagging wife and a team secretary who loves him.
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88 (2023)
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