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Hometown is a film of genre Drama directed by Seijirō Kōyama with Yoshi Katō
Hometown (1983)
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Add to a movie listHometown (ふるさと, Furusato) is a 1983 Japanese drama film directed by Seijirō Kōyama. It was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival where Yoshi Katō won the award for Best Actor.
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