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The Cicada's Eighth Day (2010)

Ended 1 Season 6 Episodes 45m Drama, Mystery, Family
Network: NHK G

Description

Kiwako Nonomiya is devastated after Takehiro Akiyama, the married man she has been having an affair with, manipulates her into getting an abortion by promising to marry her and then refusing to divorce his wife. Kiwako then learns of Takehiro's wife's pregnancy. One morning, while Takehiro and his wife Etsuko are away, Kiwako sneaks into their home to get a look at their six-month-old child. Without a thought for the consequences, she carries the baby away. Kiwako then raises the child as her own, while being a fugitive from the law.

Top Cast

Rei Dan
Rei Dan Kiwako Nonomiya
Seiran Kobayashi
Seiran Kobayashi Kaoru / Erina
Kie Kitano
Kie Kitano
Yuka Itaya
Yuka Itaya
Kanji Tsuda
Kanji Tsuda
KEYWORDS: based on novel or book obsession kidnapping betrayal fugitive love affair abortion

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