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The Light Shines Only There

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A man has thrown away love and a woman has given up on love. The two souls meet in a brief summer in the northern city of Hakodate.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2014-03-16

Runtime: 120 mins

Director: Mipo O

Spoken language: 日本語

Genres: Drama

Original title: The Light Shines Only There

Production Companies: Wilco Co., TC Entertainment, TBS Service, Hikari TV, Gambit, TBS Radio

Production Countries: Japan

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