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Birthright

Birthright

Because I love you, I will destroy that which is most important to you.

2010 · 108 min · ★ 6.7 · Thriller, Horror

Mika, who grew up in an orphanage, having been abandoned soon after birth, begins to look for her mother Naoko. Finding Naoko living happily with her husband and teenage daughter Ayano, she continues to watch from afar...

Directed by Naoki Hashimoto · Written by Kiyotaka Inagaki

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