Confession

Confession

1968•1h 11m•6.4/10

Drama

Ratings

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6.4/10(5)

A filmmaker recalls his youth in the town of Onomichi. In the present, he shoots a film in Onomichi alongside his cast, crew and family.

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Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Sosuke Yamazaki

The filmmaker

Kenichi Hagiwara

His friend

Chikako Okamoto

Their childhood friend

Miyuki Sugata

His true love

Sari Akasaka

Tamiko Tachikawa

Kazuko Yama

Kenichi Nishimura

Chiho Yamamoto

Keiko Asai

Chigumi Ôbayashi

Chigumi Ôbayashi

Kyōko Ōbayashi

Nobuhiko Obayashi

Nobuhiko Obayashi

Toshiko Torii

Kanako Kawamoto

Chiaki Ôbayashi

Hikako Kyoraku

Akiko Nagai

Michiko Yamaguchi

Hisao Nishitani

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