At the End of Desire (2024)
Maki finds out that she is pregnant. She enjoys a gentle pregnancy, but one day, as the due date approaches, Maki is hospitalized. She undergoes a prenatal diagnosis to confirm the safety of her child and the results are negative. Maki is relieved, but when the time comes to give birth, the baby is born with an incurable disease.
Director: An Arita
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An Arita as Maki Yamamoto |
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Tatsuhiro Yamaoka as Yoshiki Yamamoto |
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Yuko Kii as Kanae Shimizu |
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Noriko Kohara as Satomi Takenaka |
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Sakurako Mizuki as Sakura Shirai |
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Haruo Kobayashi as Miki Todo |
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Hiroshi Oyama as Hiroshi Takenaka |
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Amir Ito as Mickel Todo |
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Masashi Nijo as Takashi Nakanishi |
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Nagiko Tsuji as Nagisa Takeda |
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Akiko as Rika Saeki |
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Ryo Matsumoto as Ryu Ishii |
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Koji Seki as Kenji Sato |
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Myunghwa as Yoko Takeda |
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Shuji Okui as Kanji Takeda |
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Kensuke Uchida as Koji Mizuno |
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Mado Karasumori as Momo Sakuraba |
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Chihiro Hirokawa as Ryuko Akiyama |
| Directing | An Arita | Director |
| Camera | Katsushi Kiyuna | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ken Higurashi | Editor |
| Directing | Wataru Kudo | Assistant Director |
| Production | Kokoro Suzuki | Producer |
| Writing | An Arita | Writer |
| Production | Chihiro Hirokawa | Producer |
| Writing | An Arita | Original Story |
| Costume & Make-Up | Toshimoto Gohara | Costume Designer |
| Camera | Naoya Ogawa | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Sakie Fujiwara | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Yukihiro Tada | Music |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yayoi Sasaki | Makeup & Hair |
| Production | Nagae Oda | Producer |
| Camera | Hideaki Nishiyama | Director of Photography |
| Crew | Yasuyuki Asano | Choreographer |
| Directing | Miki Fukase | Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Hayato Otsuka | Lighting Design |
| Lighting | Kazu Osaki | Lighting Design |