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City Paradise

Nov 9, 2004

0h 6m

★ 6.2

Overview

A young Japanese woman moves to a new city where she doesn't speak the language. Intimidated by her new home, she seeks out common bonds with people who share her love of diving, but ultimately jumps into a unexpected dream-like experience that opens her eyes to a whole new world.

Genres

Adventure

Animation

Production Companies

Passion Pictures

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Cast

Tomoko

Hiroe Takei

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Robert Stevenson

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Rachel Phillips

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Katerina Athanasopoulou

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5.6

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No overview available.

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