Drama, Romance
The story centers on Yoshio, a poor and struggling manga artist who lives in Kitamachi. He is sent by Oyaji, the landlord of his apartment who is also engaged in other shady businesses, to help a novelist called Imori move in, and meets a recently-divorced woman named Fukuko. Yoshio is immediately bewitched by her beauty, even though she is already seeing someone else. In the meantime, Imori establishes an advertising agency, borrowing the name of a larger agency from the wealthier Minamicho, in order to sell his novel. Yoshio ends up helping with Imori's efforts, and somehow Imori and Fukuko come to live together with Yoshio.
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IMDB 0 | Apr , 2021
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IMDB 4 | Jan , 1982
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IMDB 8.3 | Jul , 1991
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IMDB 4.7 | Nov , 2013
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IMDB 6.2 | Jan , 2020
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IMDB 5 | Feb , 2017
Microlove is a sci-fi romance movie about an outgoing wealthy young Thai man, Pat, who works at a Korean software company. He privately develops a software and catches the interest of the president’s daughter, Min Ji and they create a beautiful love story.Hard Luck Love Song
IMDB 4.1 | Oct , 2021
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IMDB 6.7 | Dec , 1990
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IMDB 0 | Aug , 2012
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IMDB 7.6 | Aug , 1994
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IMDB 5.1 | Nov , 1989
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IMDB 7.1 | Feb , 2021
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IMDB 5 | Sep , 2022
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IMDB 0 | Sep , 2024
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IMDB 0 | Sep , 2025
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IMDB 0 | Oct , 1995
Resulting pic blurs the line between documentary and fiction as Yanagimachi explores the lives of a couple of groups of peddlers, and they appear to act out their personal dramas for the camera.Khoja
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2012
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IMDB 5.7 | Jan , 2014
Kesse is a third generation fisherman, living in a small coastal town in Northern Jutland. Life trudges along without surprises, but all this is about to change. The fishing industry is hit by financial crisis and the small fishing boats are swiftly put out of competition by big corporations. In desperation, Kesse tries to find a way out of his hopeless plight and has to resort to dishonest means, on top of having to fire his best friend and lone employee. As if this wasn't enough, he gets an unwelcome guest on-board in the form of marine biologist Gerd from Copenhagen, sent to study the fishing. Søren Balle's debut feature is a funny and touching film about love, friendship and the difficult art of dealing with change.ChaO
IMDB 0 | Aug , 2025
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IMDB 6.8 | Aug , 2001
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