Floating Weeds (1959)
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She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum (1955)
She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum 1955 An old man, being rowed along a river, sees a field of daisies or Wild Chrysanthemums, as they are described in the title, or starworts, as they are referred to in the subtitles, and thinks back to when he was fifteen He recalls his time with, and away from, th
A Last Note (1995)
A Last Note 1995 Yoko is a famous actress who goes to a mountain chalet for a few days rest There, she learns a secret from her companion Toyoko
Late Chrysanthemums (1954)
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