The First Breath of Tengan Rei

The First Breath of Tengan Rei

Never let them forget

2009•1h 12m

DramaThriller

An Okinawan woman kidnaps the teenage son of a U.S. Marine convicted of raping her when she was a girl.

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EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Erika Oda

Erika Oda

Tengan Rei

Katori Eason

Paris Land

Rick Vargas

Henry Carter

Sean Nix

Nelson Land

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