Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
Feb 15, 1969 | IMDB 4.6
96 min Watch NowDrama, Comedy
In Tokyo's Shinjuku district, the lives of a young man prone to theft, a young woman he meets at a bookstore, and a kabuki actor intersect.
Drama, Comedy
In Tokyo's Shinjuku district, the lives of a young man prone to theft, a young woman he meets at a bookstore, and a kabuki actor intersect.
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