Green Light to Joy(1967)
Drama about the friendship between a lonely laborer (Atsumi) and a young woman (Hoshi) unable to enter college.
Movie: Green Light to Joy
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Yoshitaro Hirai
Takeko
Miyoko Ishikawa
Shigeru Nishimura
Suzuki
Hirai's father
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Drama about the friendship between a lonely laborer (Atsumi) and a young woman (Hoshi) unable to enter college.
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1967-12-06
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日本語
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