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乳房よ永遠に

乳房よ永遠に poster
Genre
drama television series
Country
Japan

How it feels

A mother of two, Yuko, is diagnosed with cancer and loses her breast. Aware she will die soon, she pours her love for her husband and children into song and tries to live what is left of her life fully.

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What happens

『乳房よ永遠に』(ちぶさよとわに)は、1972年10月30日 - 12月29日にTBS「花王 愛の劇場」枠にて放送された昼ドラマである。テレビ映画。カラー作品。全45回。 夫と二人の子供に囲まれ幸せに暮らしていたゆう子は、ある日突然ガンに襲われ乳房を失う。死期を知ったゆう子は、夫、子供たちへの愛をひたすら歌に託し、残り少ない生命を懸命に生きようとする。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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