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Like Grains of Sand

MOVIE • 1995

Like Grains of Sand

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A coming-of-age story. Shuji, a Japanese teen, is falling in love with his friend Hiroyuki, however, Hiroyuki is attracted to Kasane, the new girl in their class.

TMDB ★ 3.3/5Votes: 27
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Top Cast

Yoshinori Okada

Yoshinori Okada

Shuji Ito

Ayumi Hamasaki

Ayumi Hamasaki

Kasane Aihara

Kōta Kusano

Kōta Kusano

Hiroyuki Yoshida

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Kumi Takada

Ayako Shimizu

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Kouji Yamaguchi

Touru Kanbara

Shizuka Isami

Shizuka Isami

Rika Matsuo

Kunio Murai

Kunio Murai

Shuji's Father

Toshie Negishi

Toshie Negishi

Ms. Nezu

Miyako Yamaguchi

Miyako Yamaguchi

Ms. Yoshida

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Chiharu Ishikawa

Noriko Yoshida

Bang-ho Cho

Bang-ho Cho

Teacher

Yoshihiko Hakamada

Yoshihiko Hakamada

Fujita

Ryosuke Hashiguchi

Ryosuke Hashiguchi

Teacher

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Hideyuki Takai

Executive Producer

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Theatrical release date: December 16, 1995

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Film

Status

Released

Release

December 16, 1995

Runtime

129 min

Language

Japanese

Origin

Japan

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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