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Free and Easy 17
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Free and Easy 17

2006-08-05 · 107 min · ★ 5.8

Comedy · Drama

Yumiko returns to work in Hama-chan's department. She had once left the company after getting married, but a dark shadow now seems to loom over her.

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Directors
Yuzo Asahara
Production companies
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Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Toshiyuki NishidaToshiyuki Nishida
Rentaro MikuniRentaro Mikuni
Miyoko AsadaMiyoko Asada
Kaga Mochimaru
Tomoko NaraokaTomoko Naraoka
Yuriko IshidaYuriko Ishida
Yo OizumiYo Oizumi
Takeshi KatōTakeshi Katō
Shinobu TsurutaShinobu Tsuruta
Takehiko OnoTakehiko Ono
Baijaku NakamuraBaijaku Nakamura
Kei TaniKei Tani
Toru MasuokaToru Masuoka
Man KatoMan Kato
Mieko SuzukiMieko Suzuki
Rie Emoto
Takumi TsutsuiTakumi Tsutsui
Masayasu KitayamaMasayasu Kitayama
Takashi SasanoTakashi Sasano

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