Firefly Dreams

いちばん美しい夏
2001 105 min Drama

Terms of Endearment without the laughs. A teen sent to rural Japan to care for her aunt's Alzheimer's-afflicted houseguest learns about responsibility. It's a small, well-acted movie of intergenerational connection.

Directed by John Williams · Written by John Williams

Starring Maho, Tsutomu Niwa, Etsuko Kimata, Yoshie Minami

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