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Release Year1989
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
Genres—
Votes1
DirectorKazuki Ōmori
WritersKazuki Ōmori
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsAfternoon When Flowers Fell
About Afternoon When Flowers Fell
A widowed restaurateur is faced with scandal after discovering her late husband had a child out of wedlock. Hearing that two criminals had attempted to take over the restaurant from her late husband, she hires her late husband's best friend, a private detective, to investigate.
Directed by Kazuki Ōmori, Afternoon When Flowers Fell leans on a strong ensemble — Yuko Kotegawa, Junko Sakurada, Masahiro Takashima — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1989.
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