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University of Laughs

University of Laughs

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Comedy   Drama
📜 Overview: In pre-war Japan, a government censor tries to make the writer for a theater troupe alter his comedic script. As they work with and against each other, the script ends up developing in unexpected ways.
🌏 Languages Available: Japanese
📆 Date Released: 2004-10-30
⌚ Running Time: 121 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

Koji Yakusho original image
Mutsuo Sakisaka
Koji Yakusho
Goro Inagaki original image
Hajime Tsubaki
Goro Inagaki
Masaya Takahashi original image
Masaya Takahashi
Masao Komatsu original image
Masao Komatsu
Tae Kimura original image
Tae Kimura
Ai Kato original image
Ai Kato

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