Off-Season Flowering

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Off-Season Flowering

1973

1h 8m

8.0(1 votes)

Drama

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Debut film from manga artist Seiichi Hayashi. A boy and a girl from the same hometown reunite in the big city and sleep together one night. But, the girl reveals the following day that she is engaged to someone else...

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19 members

Acting

Jōji Ichimura

Yoshiharu Ozawa

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Tetsu Kashiwa

Osamu Matsumura

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Ruwi Hayama

Reiko Tajima

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Ryujin Nagare

Nobuhiro Ikeda

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Masami Arisawa

Fumiko Tajima

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Chiba Suetomo

Woman in hotel

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山本昌平

Man in trench coat

Writing

赤瀬川原平

Crossdresser

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Mitsuo Aramaki

Company president

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Setsuko Hayashi

Bar owner

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Keitaro Nakajima

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Kaori Naito

Young Reiko

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Benjuro Togawa

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Masaru Katsuma

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Shohei Nishito

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Narumi Dasaku

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Toru Onishi

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Kurae Yasuda

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Atomi Shibuya

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