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Dōkyūsei (2016)

Dōkyūsei poster
Original title
同級生
Directed by
Shōko Nakamura
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h
Rated
PG-13
Rating
8.3 of 10 from 452 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An honor student and a popular boy in a band meet while practicing for a school chorus festival. They begin spending time together after school, helping each other with singing and slowly developing romantic feelings.

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