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Late Bloomer
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Late Bloomer

2007-12-01 · 83 min · ★ 6.5

Drama · Crime · Thriller

Late Bloomer is the story of Sumida-san, a severely handicapped man, and his downward spiral into hell.

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Directors
Gô Shibata
Production companies
Shima Films Co.,Ltd
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Masakiyo SumidaMasakiyo Sumida
Ariko AritaOba-chan
Toshihisa FukunagaFukunaga
Naozô HottaTake
Sumiko ShiraiAya
Mari ToriiNobuko

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