1 Litre of Tears
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15-year-old Aya Kito was an ordinary girl, the daughter of a family who works at a tofu shop, and a soon-to-be high schooler. However, odd things have been happening to Aya lately. She has been falling down often and walks strange. Her mother, Shioka, takes Aya to see the doctor. How will Aya react when told about her disease? And how will Aya live from now on?
Status: Released
Released Date: 2005-02-05
Runtime: 98 mins
Director: Riki Okamura
Writer: Bunta Yamamoto, Takahiro Tanaka
Spoken language: 日本語
Genres: Drama
Original title: 1 Litre of Tears
Production Companies: Toei Company, All Out
Production Countries: Japan
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