The Brightest Roof in the Universe (2020)

One brief, magical summer, a lonely 14-year-old girl befriends a free-spirited old lady on a rooftop and begins to find her own place in the world.

Director: Michihito Fujii
Cast: Takashi Yamanaka, Kentaro Ito, Maki Sakai, Kotaro Daigo, Kaya Kiyohara, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Kaori Momoi, Miki Mizuno
Runtime: 01h 55m
Type: Movie

The Brightest Roof in the Universe (2020)

One brief, magical summer, a lonely 14-year-old girl befriends a free-spirited old lady on a rooftop and begins to find her own place in the world.

Director: Michihito Fujii
Cast: Takashi Yamanaka, Kentaro Ito, Maki Sakai, Kotaro Daigo, Kaya Kiyohara, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Kaori Momoi, Miki Mizuno
Runtime: 01h 55m
Type: Movie
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