Buddies
1989•1h 54m•
★6.9(12 ratings)
Drama
Overview
Based on a celebrated book by Kuniko Mukoda, this film directed by Yasuo Furuhata tells of a close friendship undone by love.
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Based on a celebrated book by Kuniko Mukoda, this film directed by Yasuo Furuhata tells of a close friendship undone by love.
Yoshihiko
The original title is "あ・うん" (JA).
The runtime is 114 minutes (1h 54m).
The film was directed by Yasuo Furuhata.
The screenplay was written by Tsutomu Nakamura.
The score was composed by Tomoyuki Asakawa.
Cinematography was handled by Daisaku Kimura.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0332580.
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あ・うん
Released
日本語
Japan
