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A Life Turned Upside Down: My Dad's an Alcoholic

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Saki's father is an alcoholic and her mother is a follower of a new religion. She sees her father's strange behavior and her mother's loneliness. Her family is collapsing, but Saki struggles to look for her future.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2020-03-06

Runtime: 94 mins

Director: Kenji Katagiri

Writer: Kenji Katagiri, Ayumu Kyuma

Spoken language: 日本語

Genres: Drama

Original title: A Life Turned Upside Down: My Dad's an Alcoholic

Production Companies: MBS

Production Countries: Japan

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