Dogwood Tree

Dogwood Tree

2010•2h 8m•7.5/10

RomanceDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.5/10(46)

A young girl tries to maintain a long-distance relationship with an aspiring fisherman.

Open in PickFlick

Production

FILM FACE, TOHO, TBS

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Yui Aragaki

Yui Aragaki

Sae Hirasawa

Toma Ikuta

Toma Ikuta

Kouhei Kiuchi

Osamu Mukai

Osamu Mukai

Junichi Kitami

Hiroko Yakushimaru

Hiroko Yakushimaru

Ryoko

Misako Renbutsu

Misako Renbutsu

Ritsuko Watanabe

Arata Iura

Arata Iura

Keimichi Hirasawa

Yuichi Kimura

Yuichi Kimura

Makato Endo

Yutaka Matsushige

Yutaka Matsushige

Kenjiro Kiuchi

Eri Tokunaga

Eri Tokunaga

Minami Nakamura

Yuta Kanai

Yuta Kanai

Tamotsu Ono

Manatsu Hayashi

Manatsu Hayashi

Mika Kiuchi

Nichola Grant

Girl on bus

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