Distant Thunder

Life in a greenhouse has its limitations. A young man tends to tomatoes and romantic missteps. His love life is as precarious as the plants.

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Kichitaro Negishi directed Distant Thunder in 1981. See Kichitaro Negishi's full filmography, where to start with Kichitaro Negishi, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kichitaro Negishi.

Distant Thunder was released in 1981 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 135 minutes.