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Girls Love (2009)

Girls Love poster
Directed by
Haruna Kawakami
Genre
romance film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 22m
Rating
1.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman who wants to become a pianist and a nurse dreams of being a babysitter. She notices a track and field girl from a window. They connect after meeting by chance but face a sudden illness.

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What happens

『GIRLS LOVE』(ガールズ・ラブ)は、2009年に公開された日本映画。「avexニュースター・シネマ・コレクション」の第3弾。 保母さんになりたいと言いながらピアニストを目指しているヨーコは、陸上部で練習する少女・ナツオの姿を窓際で見ていた。ある日、音楽室の窓際にあった落し物を見つけたヨーコを見たナツオは、グラウンドから音楽室に駆け込みヨーコを助ける。その日からナツオとヨーコは仲良くなっていくが、数日後、ナツオが練習中に病気で倒れて・・・。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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