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Chichi Koishi (1951)

Chichi Koishi poster
Original title
父恋し
Directed by
Shunkai Mizuho
Genre
drama
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 07m
Rated
G
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young girl longs for her absent father. She navigates her daily life with a quiet sadness and hope.

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What happens

Chichi Koishi (父恋し) is a black-and-white Japanese film released in 1951. The film was directed by Shunkai Mizuho and stars Hibari Misora. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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