No One's Ark(2003)
Daisuke and his girlfriend have failed at selling a smelly health drink named Akajiru in Tokyo, amassing five million yen in debts. In order to recover financially, they retreat to Daisuke's island hometown.
Movie: No One's Ark
Top 7 Billed Cast
Daisuke
Ozaki
Sakai
Kimie
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Overview
Daisuke and his girlfriend have failed at selling a smelly health drink named Akajiru in Tokyo, amassing five million yen in debts. In order to recover financially, they retreat to Daisuke's island hometown.
Release Date
2003-04-26
Average
6.3
Rating:
3.1 startsTagline
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Languages:
日本語
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