37 Seconds
Panorama
Audience Award
CICAE Art Award
2019
37 Seconds
A Film by Hikari
2019 - Japan - Drama - 1.85 - 115 min.
with Mei Kayama , Misuzu Kanno , Shunsuke Daitō , Makiko Watanabe & Minori Hagiwara
Language: Japanese
Produced by Shin Yamaguchi & Hikari
23-year-old comic book artist Yuma is disabled both by profound cerebral palsy and her mother's belief that she is incapable of being independent. Now she discovers her sexuality, the true meaning of love and forgiveness.
Panorama
Audience Award
CICAE Art Award
2019
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