First Love (2000)
2000 · 1h 53m · Romance
Genres: Romance
This coming-of-age story from Japan opens just after 17-year-old Sataka has gotten dumped by her boyfriend. When her mother is hospitalized with a malignant stomach ulcer, Sataka is left alone with her emotionally repressed father; whiling away the hours one day, she comes across a love letter…
Director: Tetsuo Shinohara
Writers: Masahiko Nagasawa
Music by: Joe Hisaishi
Cinematography: Junichi Fujisawa
Cast
Rena Tanaka as Satoka AidaMieko Harada as Shizue AidaHiroyuki Sanada as Shinichirô FujikiMitsuru Hirata as Yasuhito AidaMasaki Nishina as Akihito TataraMakoto SatōHineki MitoEriko MikamoYoji Tanaka as Prep School TeacherAiri AndoSamy Pop as Man in GymSachiko HaraMore like this
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