The Enchantment

Oct 29, 1989

1h 49m

★ 3.5

Overview

A Tokyo psychiatrist is hoping to better his career by marrying the daughter of a prominent doctor. The match is threatened however when an attractive but very troubled tourist guide comes to him for consultation...

Genres

Thriller

Mystery

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

Fuji Television Network

Herald Ace

Nippon Herald Films

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Cast

Miyako Shinohara

Kumiko Akiyoshi

Harumi Yoshii

Kiwako Harada

Hiraide

Tsutomu Isobe

Shinbori

Takashi Naito

Kubo

Meika Seri

Girl on a bike

Tomoko Otakara

Noda

Akio Kaneda

Taxi driver

Issei Kai

Detective

Tarō Suwa

Building security guard

Hyōe Enoki

Tsuburagi

Renji Ishibashi

Kaori Oguri

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