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Twelve Months(1980)
Status: Released
Date: 1980-03-15
68%
19 Votes
Time: 1h 5m
Overview:
A young queen requests a bouquet of snowdrop flowers for New Year's Day in exchange for a reward. One greedy woman sends her stepdaughter, whom she does not like, to look for the flowers in a cold forest, knowing the task will be impossible for her. The girl almost freezes to death in the forest, but she is rescued by the spirits of the Twelve Months, who create spring around her. The girl is able to deliver the bouquet to the queen, but others want a share of the reward.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Twelve Months
Top 10 Billed Cast
大竹しのぶ
Anja (voice)
神崎愛
Queen (voice)
杉山とく子
Stepmother (voice)
向井真理子
Stepmother's daughter (voice)
永井一郎
Professor (voice)
雨森雅司
Prime Minister (voice)
隆大介
Officer (voice)
小林清志
January (voice)
森功至
April (voice)
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Overview
A young queen requests a bouquet of snowdrop flowers for New Year's Day in exchange for a reward. One greedy woman sends her stepdaughter, whom she does not like, to look for the flowers in a cold forest, knowing the task will be impossible for her. The girl almost freezes to death in the forest, but she is rescued by the spirits of the Twelve Months, who create spring around her. The girl is able to deliver the bouquet to the queen, but others want a share of the reward.
Release Date
1980-03-15
Average
6.8
Rating:
3.4 startsTagline
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