

A Gap in the Skin
2005-05-28 · 77 min · ★ 4.6
A young couple go on the run after the murder of his mother.
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- Directors
- Takahisa Zeze
- Production companies
- Kokuei Company, Shintoho Pictures, V-Theater
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
FujikoTaeko Hirai
Daisuke IijimaVagrant Man
Masaki MiuraGas Station Clerk
Jitsuko YoshimuraGrandmother
Yumeka SasakiFemale driverTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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