The Sleeping Insect

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The Sleeping Insect

2020

1h 0m

6.7(3 votes)

Science Fiction

Overview

Kanako Seri is on a packed bus heading to band practice. She becomes fascinated by a melody being hummed by another passenger, an old woman.

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5 members

Acting

松浦りょう

Kanako Seri

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佐藤結良

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Matuzaki Shohei

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Kako Takahashi

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渡辺紘文

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