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200630 minPGdocumentary

8.7/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

Document 72 Hours

200630 minPGdocumentary

8.7/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

Over 72 hours, ordinary individuals share their life experiences during chance encounters in a single location.

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Over 72 hours, ordinary individuals share their life experiences during chance encounters in a single location.

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Hikari Ishida

Hikari Ishidacast

Kazue Fukiishi

Kazue Fukiishicast

Eriko Sato

Anne Suzuki

Anne Suzukicast

Ryuta Sato

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A bustling street corner in Japan becomes the backdrop for "Document 72 Hours." Over three days, ordinary individuals share their life stories during chance encounters. Each episode features a different setting, revealing the diverse narratives that often go unnoticed in daily life. The series captures brief interactions that lead to meaningful connections among people from various backgrounds. Personal accounts unfold, illustrating the richness of human experience in a single location.

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