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Joke with a Sorrowful Heart

Apr 26, 1985 · 1h 48m
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Family
Drama

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This is a sad and beautiful story about a father who is a popular comedian and a son who suffered by an incurable disease.

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CAST

Takeshi Kitano
Hiroshi Igarashi
Kie Nakai
Yuko Komiya
Naoko Ohtani
Mie Akino
Saburo Ishikura
Rokusuke Sagawa
Taichiro Kawabe
Ken Igarashi
Midori Kiuchi
Riyoko
Paul Maki
Comedian
Kin Sugai
Primary School Teacher
Directed by Masaharu Segawa

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Status
Released
Original language
JA
Budget
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Production
Shochiku-Fuji Company
Country
JP
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