The Weight Of Desire
Nozomi, a teacher, returns to her hometown after encountering some trouble. By chance, she reunites with her former classmate Sanae and her husband, her former teacher Yoshihiko, and ends up living with him as a tutor for his stepson, Atsushi.
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Nozomi, a teacher, returns to her hometown after encountering some trouble. By chance, she reunites with her former classmate Sanae and her husband, her former teacher Yoshihiko, and ends up living with him as a tutor for his stepson, Atsushi.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Toshiya Kominami
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Runtime:71 minutes
Studio:Okura Pictures, Production Lenny
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