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Namiya (2017)

Other name: 解忧杂货店 ; Jie You Za Hou Dian , Miracles of the Namiya General Store
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Genre: Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Taiwanese
Release year: 2017
Status: Completed
 
An evocative story that follows three orphaned youths who stumble upon a letter slipped under the door as they hide out in a food store. They write a response thus beginning a correspondence with people from 30 years ago. From a terminally-ill boyfriend, a girl caught between love and passion, an aspiring musician and a student who'd rather quit school and run from home as he deals with his troubles, the movie focuses on simple stories of different individuals who hope for a miracle. They send letters to a nondescript store that was run by Namiya, an elderly man who offered wisdom and heartfelt advice to those who'd listen.
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