Passage of Life
Oct 29, 2017 | IMDB 6
98 min Watch NowDrama
Burmese boy Kaung and his family emigrated to Japan with the hope for a better life. They have lived in Tokyo for years, but never obtained a visum. The daily strain of their illegal residence eventually starts to tear the family apart.
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