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Forgotten Planets
Rui writes a screenplay for her filmmaker boyfriend. Meiko is suspended from her acting career. Forgotten as it is, two women suffers “irresistible oblivion” and “nowhere-ness” in modern Japan.
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Rui writes a screenplay for her filmmaker boyfriend. Meiko is suspended from her acting career. Forgotten as it is, two women suffers “irresistible oblivion” and “nowhere-ness” in modern Japan.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Yuji Shimada, Takayuki Fukata
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