CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

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Love and Goodbye and Hawaii posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE2017 1h 33m JPN

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Aya Ayano

Aya Ayano

Rinko

Risa Kameda

Tomomi

Aoi Kato

Kasumi

Kentaro Tamura

Kentaro Tamura

Isamu