My Way(1974)
Based on a true story, an elderly woman resiliently spends nine months attempting to retrieve her husband's dead body, fighting government bureaucracy and indifference all along the way.
Movie: My Way
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mino Kawamura
Yoshizo Kawamura
Saito
Kobayakawa's father
Sakiko
Lawyer
Lawyer
Umina
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Based on a true story, an elderly woman resiliently spends nine months attempting to retrieve her husband's dead body, fighting government bureaucracy and indifference all along the way.
Release Date
1974-09-07
Average
5.7
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
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