Night-fragrant Flower
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- Movie: Night-fragrant Flower
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- Director: Hirokazu Koreeda
- Writer: Hirokazu Koreeda
- Producer: Yutaka Shigenobu
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- Release Date: 2009
- Runtime:
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
In February, 1946, Li Xianglan, the famous actress in Japan’s National Policy Films, stands trial for treason in a military court. Once a humble Chinese girl on screen, Li now is sentenced to death. Yet, the judge asks, “What is your real name?” “Who are you really?” A story of ambiguities and identities unfolds for the main character and those with whom she interacts.
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