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1 Litre of Tears

1 Litre of Tears

2005•1h 38m•7.8/10
Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb
7.8/10(32)

15-year-old Aya Kito was an ordinary girl, the daughter of a family who works at a tofu shop, and a soon-to-be high schooler. However, odd things have been happening to Aya lately. She has been falling down often and walks strange. Her mother, Shioka, takes Aya to see the doctor. How will Aya react when told about her disease? And how will Aya live from now on?

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Production

Toei Company, All Out

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Asae Oonishi

Asae Oonishi

Aya Kito

Kazuko Kato

Kazuko Kato

Shioka Kito

Kaori Torii

Kaori Torii

Dr. Hiroko Yamamoto

Yoshimi Ashikawa

Yoshimi Ashikawa

Sato

Yoneko Matsukane

Yoneko Matsukane

Lady from the bakery

Atsuko Murakawa

Atsuko Murakawa

Mitsuo Hamada

Mitsuo Hamada

Mizuo Kito

Tessei Iwai

Aya's younger brother

Satsuki Matsumoto

Yui Sakuma

Yui Sakuma

Jun Mayama

Rina Saitoh

Yayoi Inamoto

Yayoi Inamoto

Maki Hamada

Maki Hamada

Takashi Inoue

Takashi Inoue

Shota Yamaguchi

Shota Yamaguchi

Ikuko Kato

Ikuko Kato

Suekichi

Suekichi

Chisato Morishita

Chisato Morishita

Shūichirō Moriyama

Shūichirō Moriyama

Patient in rehabilitation room

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