Released:
1997-05-03

Overview:
Akiko returns to her home village in Japan after seven years in South America, where she contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion. The town, thick with paranoia, is quick to ostracize the ailing Akiko. With only her best friend and her mom in her corner, Akiko suffers awful discrimination at school and at home.

Director:
Junichi Suzuki

Runtime:
1h 43min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Akane Oda
  as
  Akiko
• 
  Mari Natsuki
  as
  Akiko's mother
• 
  Megumi Matsushita
• 
  Megumi Sakakibara
• 
  Rumi Sakakibara