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Dolls (2002)

Dolls (2002)

Drama Romance

Three stories of never-ending love.

Release Date: 2002, October 12
Directors: Takeshi Kitano
Countries: Japan
Production: TV Tokyo, Bandai Visual, Office Kitano, Tokyo FM
Cast: Hochu Otsuka, Yuko Daike, Koji Kiryu, Kanji Tsuda, Al Kitago, Tsutomu Takeshige, Gambino Kobayashi, Shinji Nomura, Tatsuya Mihashi, Ren Osugi, Moro Morooka, Hidetoshi Nishijima

Overview:

Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided by the live characters. Chief among those tales is the story of Matsumoto and Sawako, a young couple whose relationship is about to be broken apart by the former's parents, who have insisted their son take part in an arranged marriage to his boss' daughter.

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