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Desperate Love 1989

MOVIE • 1992

Desperate Love 1989

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Koji Nanjo, a young rock star, falls in love with soccer player Takuto Izumi. Koji eventually learns that Izumi's mother killed his father out of severe and intense love. Izumi took all the guilt for his father's murder and refuses to go pro because of fear that his past will be discovered by the media. Izumi detests Koji's company and encouragement and severely dislikes the attention from the press, but Koji cannot stay away for he soon realizes that his love for Izumi is very similar to the love that Izumi's mother felt for his father.

TMDB ★ 2.3/5Votes: 10
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Top Cast

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Koji Nanjo (voice)

Takehito Koyasu

Takehito Koyasu

Takuto Izumi (voice)

Kappei Yamaguchi

Kappei Yamaguchi

Katsumi Shibuya (voice)

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Tetsuro Aoki

Character Designer

Masao Maruyama

Masao Maruyama

Producer

Yasunori Honda

Yasunori Honda

Sound Director

Tatsuhiko Urahata

Tatsuhiko Urahata

Script

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Takuji Endo

Director

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Theatrical release date: July 29, 1992

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

July 29, 1992

Runtime

46 min

Language

Japanese

Origin

Japan

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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