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Japan's Tragedy

20121h 41mMasahiro Kobayashi
IMDb 7.2

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In 2010, 31,560 people ended their own lives and about 20,000 people died or went missing with the earthquake. Unemployed widower Fujio Murai’s family tragedy contains instances of both; diagnosed with lung cancer, Fujio refuses surgery and returns home with his son Yoshio.

Drama
EarthquakeCancerFamily Tragedy

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What is Japan's Tragedy (2012) about?

In 2010, 31,560 people ended their own lives and about 20,000 people died or went missing with the earthquake. Unemployed widower Fujio Murai’s family tragedy contains instances of both; diagnosed with lung cancer, Fujio refuses surgery and returns home with his son Yoshio.

Who stars in Japan's Tragedy?

Japan's Tragedy stars Tatsuya Nakadai (Fujio Murai), Kazuki Kitamura (Yoshio Murai), Akemi Omori (Ryoko Murai), Shinobu Terajima (Tomoko). The film was directed by Masahiro Kobayashi.

How long is Japan's Tragedy?

Japan's Tragedy has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2012.

Is Japan's Tragedy worth watching?

Japan's Tragedy holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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