Sep 17, 1977
82 min
Full-HD

Shinjuku Messy District : I’ll Be There (1977)

A young couple with artistic tendencies spends their time around a bar in central Shinjuku, trying to figure out their relationship and life aspirations.

Category

Drama

Country

Japan

Companies

Miyako Yamaguchi

Tayori Hinatsu

Moeko Ezawa

Ayako Nakata

Koichi Shimizu

Hiroshi Gojo

Hidetoshi Kageyama

Jun Aki

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