Estate Inheritance

Estate Inheritance

1990 · 109 min · ★ 5.8 · Drama

The unexpected death of Fujishima Motoharu, president of a medium-sized firm, triggers a fierce battle over his estate inheritance among family members.

Directed by Yasuo Furuhata · Written by Hirō Matsuda

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