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Honeybee Season Has Passed

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Honeybee Season Has Passed

1972

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A documentary style animation of an apiarist at work in combination with scenes of a seaside village, overlapped with images of a boy trying to escape from fetters.

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Directed by: Nobuhiro Aihara

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