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Hoshi no Furumachi (2011)

Hoshi no Furumachi poster
Original title
ほしのふるまち
Directed by
Kōji Kawano
Genre
drama
Country
Japan
Runtime
2h
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man returns to his hometown and reconnects with people from his past. The film follows his interactions as he rediscovers old relationships and memories.

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What happens

When You Wish Upon A Star (ほしのふるまち, Hoshi no Furumachi) is a 2011 Japanese film directed by Koji Kawano and based on the manga of the same name. It was debuted at the 3rd Okinawa International Movie Festival and was released in Japanese cinemas on 2 April 2011. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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