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JAPAN · 2007
5 Centimeters per Second
Synopsis
Three moments in Takaki's life: his relationship with Akari and their forced separation; his friendship with Kanae, who is secretly in love with him; the demands and disappointments of adulthood, an unhappy life in a cold city.
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Films with Similar Themes
long-distance relationships · childhood love · unrequited love · passage of time · alienation in modern life
