Bare Essence of Life
Genres
Overview
Yojin, an eccentric young farmer living in the countryside, falls in love for the first time in his life. Her name is Machiko, she teaches in a kindergarten and is from Tokyo.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
120 min
Release Date
2009-06-06
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
10
Vote Average
6
Kenichi Matsuyama
Youjin Mizuki
Kumiko Aso
Machiko Kamiizumi
Seiji Nozoe
Ta Tanaka
Arata Iura
Kaname Shimada
Yoshio Harada
Dr. Misawa
Misako Watanabe
Shibata
Mayu Kitaki
Kaoru
Yuta Maita
Kotaro
Natsuko Norita
Chine Sato
Sakura Saito
Nao
Madoka Takeya
Shino
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