A Balance (2021)
Overview
Documentary director Yuko portrays a school violence incident from three years ago that resulted in suicides, while she was teaching classes at her father’s cram school. As her documentary project progresses, Yuko discovers a hidden truth and becomes deeply involved in the lives of the families pained by that secret truth.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 3.455 |
Directed By
Yujiro Harumoto
Crew
Kenji Noguchi
Kentaro Oguro
Yujiro Harumoto
Yujiro Harumoto
Tetsuya Matsushima
Yujiro Harumoto
Yujiro Harumoto
Sunao Katabuchi
TOP CAST
Kumi Takiuchi
Yuko Kinoshita
Yuumi Kawai
Moe Kobata
Masahiro Umeda
Tetsuya Kobata
Ken Mitsuishi
Masashi Kinoshita
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