Kyōkai-sen no mukō-gawa

Kyōkai-sen no mukō-gawa

1998 · 63 min · ★ 2.0 · Drama

One day, Hiroshi was helping in an acquaintance's shop and accidentally breaks a jar that cost 1 million yen. Hiroshi can't pay for that and he calls his parents' house as a last resort. He receives news that his father is ill with only 1 year left. Hiroshi wants to make his father happy and decides on a fake marriage. They find a lesbian teacher called Ayako interested in fake marriage on the internet. However, when they go to meet her the angry girlfriend of Ayako called Ami shows up and a man tries to catch Hiroshi for not paying his 1 million yen debt. They steal a van and Ami, Hiroshi and Toshiya drive off in hopes of finding Ayako.

Directed by Ikuyo Koyauchi · Written by Ikuyo Koyauchi

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Taishi Takemoto Hiroshi
Hideki Nishioka Toshiya
Mayuko Sasaki Ayako
Myū Asō Ami, Ayako's girlfriend
Masayoshi Nogami Old man with umbrella
Kazuhiro Sano Shinjuku theater owner
Ryuuji Moriyama Man from gay dating site
Kenichi Kôbe Peeing middle-aged man

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