What the Snow Brings(雪に願うこと)
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Japan · 2005
1h 52m
Director Kichitaro Negishi
Starring Yûsuke Iseya, Koichi Sato, Kazue Fukiishi, Kyoko Koizumi
Genre
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Following a tip, Manabu Yazaki loses his last money betting on the older "banba" horse "Unryu" (jockied by Makie, a legendary jockey's daughter) in a draft-horse race held in his childhood home of Obihiro on the island of Hokkaido.
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