Love: Starting on a Journey

Love: Starting on a Journey

1985 · 126 min · ★ 4.7 · Fantasy, Mystery, Romance

A girl suffering from an incurable disease get in a coma, while her boyfriend visit her to the hospital, she visits the beyond.

Directed by Toshio Masuda · Written by Toshio Masuda

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