
Touch a Dream
2003-04-26 · 109 min · Not rated
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- Directors
- Junji Hanado
- Production companies
- Groove Corporation
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Tomokazu MiuraMori
Ryo KatsujiJun (youth)
Toshiyuki Kitami
Eiichiro FunakoshiTeacher at the school for the blind
Jun Etoh
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