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Flower of Shanidar
2013·1h 44m·★ 5.6
Japanese original
A strange phenomenon takes place. A beautiful flower blooms on a selected woman's body and that flower is called the "Shanidar". When the Shanidar is in full bloom, the flower produces a substance which is then sold at a high cost to develop new drugs. Kenji Otaki works as a researcher at the facility where the Shanidar is grown.
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A more imaginative choice for viewers who want a story built around a different world, premise, or set of possibilities.
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Standard sit-down · 1h 44m
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