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A Stranger of Mine

A Stranger of Mine

20056.81h 38m

Overview

In one long Friday evening, Takeshi Miyata, a straight-arrow businessman, will encounter a number of people (some only fleetingly) who have intertwining fates.

Directed by Kenji Uchida
Written by Kenji Uchida
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Top Cast

Yasuhi Nakamura

Yasuhi Nakamura

Takeshi Miyata

Reika Kirishima

Reika Kirishima

Maki Kuwata

So Yamanaka

So Yamanaka

Yusuke Kanda

Yuka Itaya

Yuka Itaya

Ayumi Kurata

Kisuke Yamashita

Kisuke Yamashita

Asai

Hidekazu Mashima

Hidekazu Mashima

Member of the Asai Group

Masahiro Furugohri

Masahiro Furugohri

Pawnshop Clerk

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About A Stranger of Mine

A Stranger of Mine is a comedy, crime, drama, romance film released in 2005. Directed by Kenji Uchida, it stars Yasuhi Nakamura, Reika Kirishima, So Yamanaka. In one long Friday evening, Takeshi Miyata, a straight-arrow businessman, will encounter a number of people (some only fleetingly) who have intertwining fates.

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