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Pandora's Box (2009)

Oct 10, 2009 Drama 1h 34m
User Score
75%
1 votes
Internet Movie Database
73%

Overview

After Japan's defeat in WWII, "Pandora no hako" follows a young man named Risuke (Shota Sometani) who has contracted tuberculosis. He travels to the countryside to a unique nursing facility to receive treatment for his disease. At the sanatorium all the patients and nurses go by nicknames and Risuke decides to reinvent himself as Hibari. During his stay, Hibari develops realationships with other patients and nurses. After Hibari's friend Tsuikushi (Yosuke Kubozuka) gets discharged from the nursing facility, Hibari writes to him about his relationships with Dakesang (Mieko Kawakami) the chief nurse and Mabo (Riisa Naka) another nurse that is bright and seems to like him.

Masanori Tominaga
Director

Top Billed Cast

Shota Sometani
Shota Sometani

Risuke/Hibari
Mieko Kawakami
Mieko Kawakami

Daekesang
Yosuke Kubozuka
Yosuke Kubozuka

Tsukushi
Riisa Naka
Riisa Naka

Mabo
Yutaka Oda
Yutaka Oda
Ryo Fukawa
Ryo Fukawa
Yoriko Doguchi
Yoriko Doguchi
Mickey Curtis
Mickey Curtis
Kiki
Kiki

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