Theater Of Life
Theater Of Life

Theater Of Life

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1983
2h 18m
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Overview

Adaptation of Shiro Ozaki's novel.

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Production Companies

Toei Company

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1 video

Cast & Crew

16 members
Acting

松坂慶子

Unknown Role

松坂慶子
Acting

永島敏行

Unknown Role

永島敏行
Acting

中井貴惠

Unknown Role

中井貴惠
Acting

松方弘樹

Unknown Role

松方弘樹
Acting

森下愛子

Unknown Role

森下愛子
Acting

室田日出男

Unknown Role

室田日出男
Acting

風間 杜夫

Unknown Role

風間 杜夫
Acting

西村晃

Unknown Role

西村晃
Acting

三船敏郎

Hyōtarō Aonari

三船敏郎
Acting

菅貫太郎

Unknown Role

菅貫太郎
Acting

三島ゆり子

Unknown Role

三島ゆり子
Acting

野口貴史

Unknown Role

野口貴史
Acting

中村錦司

Unknown Role

中村錦司
Acting

平田満

Unknown Role

平田満
Acting

若山富三郎

Unknown Role

若山富三郎
Acting

成田三樹夫

Unknown Role

成田三樹夫

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