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The Ear Cleaner (2012)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 47M

Director : Hiroshi Horiuchi

Synopsis

A drama that presents a lively depiction of a woman plagued with unexplainable hearing problems who begins to look at herself in a new light when she starts working at an ear-cleaning parlor. Using ears as a motif, director Horiuchi Hiroshi delicately evokes emotional changes within young people. As the result of a disaster, Ena (Sakuragi Rina) ends up breaking up with her lover and even suffers the cancelation of a promise of work. As she begins to be troubled from ongoing hearing loss of unknown cause, she finds a job at an ear-cleaning parlor through an old friend. Then one day Ena is reunited with Yoshinobu (Nakata Akira), who is drawn to her beautiful ears.

Actors

Rina Sakuragi
Rina Sakuragi
Ena Mitsuta
Sow Hirosawa
Sow Hirosawa
Ai
Akatsuki Nakata
Akatsuki Nakata
Akira Nakata
Akira Nakata
Yoshinobu Kawamura
Shinji Kasahara
Shinji Kasahara
Sawa Masaki
Sawa Masaki
Shohei Uno
Shohei Uno

Crews

Hiroshi Horiuchi
Hiroshi Horiuchi
Director
Hiroshi Horiuchi
Hiroshi Horiuchi
Writer

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