# Blessing Bell (2002)

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**Original title**: *幸福の鐘*
**Runtime**: 87 min
**Genres**: Comedy, Drama
**Directed by**: SABU
**Written by**: SABU
**Starring**: Susumu Terajima, Naomi Nishida, Itsuji Itao, Ryoko Shinohara, Sansei Shiomi, Kazuko Shirakawa

> *A drama that represents the problem that everyone has, "What is true happiness for me?"*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Sabu seems interested in what happens when people bump into each other. An ex-con gets a job delivering food and finds himself strangely drawn to the lives of those he meets. It is, at least, a film that occurred.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, outsider, tender

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