Dogwood Tree

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Dogwood Tree

2010

2h 8m

7.5(50 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

A young girl tries to maintain a long-distance relationship with an aspiring fisherman.

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12 members

Acting

新垣結衣

Sae Hirasawa

Acting

生田斗真

Kouhei Kiuchi

Acting

向井理

Junichi Kitami

Acting

薬師丸ひろ子

Ryoko

Acting

蓮佛美沙子

Ritsuko Watanabe

Acting

井浦新

Keimichi Hirasawa

Acting

木村祐一

Makato Endo

Acting

松重豊

Kenjiro Kiuchi

Acting

徳永えり

Minami Nakamura

Acting

金井勇太

Tamotsu Ono

Acting

Manatsu Hayashi

Mika Kiuchi

Acting

Nichola Grant

Girl on bus

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