The Firefly (2001)

After decades of working as a fisherman, a former World War II fighter pilot learns of a fellow survivor's death, and reflects on his past friendships.

Director: Yasuo Furuhata
Cast: Renji Ishibashi, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Yuko Tanaka, Ayako Kobayashi, Nenji Kobayashi, Kiichi Nakai, Tomoko Naraoka, Isao Natsuyagi, Hisashi Igawa, Ken Takakura, Mizuho Takasugi, Ryuji Harada, Takami Mizuhashi, Yoshimi Imai
Runtime: 01h 53m
Type: Movie

The Firefly (2001)

After decades of working as a fisherman, a former World War II fighter pilot learns of a fellow survivor's death, and reflects on his past friendships.

Director: Yasuo Furuhata
Cast: Renji Ishibashi, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Yuko Tanaka, Ayako Kobayashi, Nenji Kobayashi, Kiichi Nakai, Tomoko Naraoka, Isao Natsuyagi, Hisashi Igawa, Ken Takakura, Mizuho Takasugi, Ryuji Harada, Takami Mizuhashi, Yoshimi Imai
Runtime: 01h 53m
Type: Movie
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