Lying to Mom (2019)
Suzuki Koichi, a 30-something hikikomori shut-in, allows his mother to dotingly tend to his needs. When she discovers that Koichi has killed himself, the shock is so great she loses consciousness and her memory of that day.
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Suzuki Koichi, a 30-something hikikomori shut-in, allows his mother to dotingly tend to his needs. When she discovers that Koichi has killed himself, the shock is so great she loses consciousness and her memory of that day.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Katsumi Nojiri
In Theaters:7/10/2019
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Runtime:133 minutes
Studio:Shochiku, Shochiku Broadcasting, HARVEST FILM
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