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About The War of the 16 Year Olds
The War of the 16 Year Olds is a mystery, war, drama film released in 1976. Directed by Toshio Matsumoto, it stars Itsuro Shimoda, Kumiko Akiyoshi, Casey Takamine. A young drifter and a precocious sixteen years old girl slowly form a bond in a small town haunted by its wartime past.
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