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London Calling
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London Calling

1985-01-01 · 13 min · Not rated

Mystery

While attending a screening of his film at the London Film Festival, a Japanese man tries to track down a woman from his past after receiving a mysterious phone call.

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Directors
Shunichi Nagasaki
Production companies
Friends of Nagasaki, Quintessential Films, Bungei ZA
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Takashi NaitoTakashi NaitoNarration
Helen Loveridge
Tony RaynsTony RaynsTony Rayns
Helen LoveridgeHelen Loveridge
Koji SatoMr. Sato
Kazuko HokiKazuko Hoki (Frank Chickens)
Kazumi TaguchiKazumi Taguchi (Frank Chickens)
Saddik BalewaSaddik Balewa
Noirín Ńi DubhNoirín Ńi Dubh

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