Bare Essence of Life
Jun 06, 2009 | IMDB 6
120 min Watch NowDrama, Comedy
Yojin, an eccentric young farmer living in the countryside, falls in love for the first time in his life. Her name is Machiko, she teaches in a kindergarten and is from Tokyo.
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