In the Pool

In the Pool

2005•1h 41m•7.2/10

DramaComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.2/10(5)

A free-spirited psychiatrist exudes a magnetic attraction for patients with out-of-the-ordinary neuroses and odd conditions brought about by stress.

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Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Suzuki Matsuo

Suzuki Matsuo

Psychiatrist Ichirô Irabu

Joe Odagiri

Joe Odagiri

Tetsuya Taguchi

Miwako Ichikawa

Miwako Ichikawa

Suzumi Iwamura

Seiichi Tanabe

Seiichi Tanabe

Kazuo Ômori

Toshiki Ayata

Toshiki Ayata

Chiharu

Chiharu

Noriko Eguchi

Noriko Eguchi

Yoko Fujita

Yoko Fujita

Eri Fuse

Eri Fuse

Editor-in-Chief

Ryo Iwamatsu

Ryo Iwamatsu

General Manager Maenishi

Kitaro

Kitaro

Maiko

Maiko

Nurse Mayumi-chan

Yoko Maki

Yoko Maki

Shunsuke Matsuoka

Shunsuke Matsuoka

Houka Kinoshita

Houka Kinoshita

Yuko Nakamura

Yuko Nakamura

Yoji Tanaka

Yoji Tanaka

Leo Morimoto

Leo Morimoto

Professor Samata

Noboru Mitani

Noboru Mitani

Doctor Himenogi

Kyūsaku Shimada

Kyūsaku Shimada

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