Between Calmness and Passion
Genres
Overview
An appassionato art student and a dispassionate college girl make a vow, saying they would meet each other again in the Florence Cathedral after 10 years.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
125 min
Release Date
2001-11-10
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
8
Vote Average
6.4
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