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The Japanese Belly Button

1977· 1h 42m

MusicComedy

Directed by Eizō Sugawa

4.8/ 10

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Overview

Helen and her associates stage a confession play in order to remedy stuttering, but things go amiss.

Cast

Mako Midori

Mako Midori

Helen Amatsu / Momoe / Junko

Akihiro Miwa

Akihiro Miwa

Business man / Yakuza / Assistant professor

Hajime Hana

Hajime Hana

Dry cleaning shop owner / Lorry driver / Lighting man

Osami Nabe

Osami Nabe

Professor / Funayama

Gajirō Satō

Gajirō Satō

Hattori / Pianist

Daigo Kusano

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Helen's father

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