Back of Father

★ 8.0IMDb Score
Released:2014-07-13
Duration: min
Country:Japan
Director:Yasuo Tsuruhashi, Toshio Tsuboi, Hajime Takezono, Daisuke Yamamuro, Nobuhiro Doi
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Overview:

A 10-part omnibus drama by 10 different scriptwriters on the theme of fathers and their sons and daughters.

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