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Empty Room

Original title: Danchizuma: Tonari no aegi
  • 2001
  • 1h 9m
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Empty Room (2001)
JapaneseDrama

Sachiko, a young woman frustrated with her life of dull routine, and seeking stimulation outside the deadening monotony of housework and catering to her needy husband, befriends Kobayashi, a... Read allSachiko, a young woman frustrated with her life of dull routine, and seeking stimulation outside the deadening monotony of housework and catering to her needy husband, befriends Kobayashi, a neighbor whose wife has been carrying on an affair right under his very nose and is unemp... Read allSachiko, a young woman frustrated with her life of dull routine, and seeking stimulation outside the deadening monotony of housework and catering to her needy husband, befriends Kobayashi, a neighbor whose wife has been carrying on an affair right under his very nose and is unemployed for some time. Learning of her unfaithfulness, Sachiko's husband seeks solace in the... Read all

  • Director
    • Toshiki Satô
  • Writer
    • Shinji Imaoka
  • Stars
    • Mao Nakagawa
    • Takeshi Itô
    • Yûji Tajiri
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  • IMDb RATING
    5.4/10
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    • Director
      • Toshiki Satô
    • Writer
      • Shinji Imaoka
    • Stars
      • Mao Nakagawa
      • Takeshi Itô
      • Yûji Tajiri
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins total

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    Mao Nakagawa
    • Sachiko Kuroda
    Takeshi Itô
    • Sachiko's Husband
    Yûji Tajiri
    • Kobayashi Ishii
    Yumeka Sasaki
    • Kobayashi's Wife
    Tsukasa Saitô
    • Director
      • Toshiki Satô
    • Writer
      • Shinji Imaoka
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    • Release date
      • September 2001 (Japan)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • Komşunun Zevk Çığlıkları
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 9m(69 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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