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Buddies (1989)

Overview

Based on a celebrated book by Kuniko Mukoda, this film directed by Yasuo Furuhata tells of a close friendship undone by love.

Content warning

tokyo, japan japan male friendship jealousy post war japan shōwa era (1926-89)psychological drama toxic friendship long term relationship

Director

Yasuo Furuhata

ReleasedNov 3, 1989

Runtime1h 54m

StatusReleased

FILM FACE

Top Cast

Ken Takakura

Kadokura

Sumiko Fuji

Tami

Eiji Bandō

Mizuta

Yasuko Tomita

Satoko

Nobuko Miyamoto

Kimiko

Claude Maki

Yoshihiko

Norihei Miki

Stranger Man

Koichi Ueda

Masako Yagi

Geisha

Noboru Mitani

Buddies (1989) Original Trailer [FHD]

Buddies (1989) Original Trailer [FHD]

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