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It's a Flickering Life
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2021
125 minutes (2 hrs 05 mins)
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Directed by
Yoji Yamada
Starring
Kenji Sawada · Masaki Suda ·
Mei Nagano
· Nobuko Miyamoto · Lily Franky · Taizo Harada
Full cast & crew
Release dates
Japan release:
6th August 2021
Hong Kong release:
30th September 2021
Thailand release:
12th May 2022
Total grosses
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Total views:
34
First viewed:
15th Jan 2026
Last viewed:
8th Mar 2026
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Sat, 18th June 2022
Japan release: 6th August 2021
Hong Kong release: 30th September 2021
Thailand release: 12th May 2022
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