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Futari No Koibito (1969)

Futari No Koibito poster
Original title
二人の恋人
Directed by
Shirō Moritani
Genre
romance film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man encounters a woman who looks exactly like his deceased lover. She is a different person. The story follows the relationships between them.

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What happens

『二人の恋人』(ふたりのこいびと)は、1969年4月12日に公開された日本映画。製作、配給は東宝。カラー、シネマスコープ、91分。併映は「津軽絶唱」(監督:岡本愛彦、主演:北大路欣也)。 酒井和歌子が、加山雄三の亡くなった恋人と、その後に現れた、そっくりな別人との二役を演じている。加山の弟役の高橋長英の映画デビュー作。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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