Midori 1992
“The camelia girl.”
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The film Midori is a Japanese anime that tells the story of a young protagonist. According to the provided information, the story is based on the manga by Suehiro Maruo, also known as Shōjo Tsubaki. The film takes place in a setting where a little orphaned girl joins a freak-show circus troupe. After losing her parents, the young flower selling Midori is put up by a fairground group, where she is abused and forced to slavery. The arrival of an enigmatic magician of short stature gives her hope for a better future. The film was directed by Hiroshi Harada and is also known as Midori 1992. The story has been described as controversial and it has been remastered in 1080p. The manga series Shōjo Tsubaki, on which the film is based, was serialized in the seinen magazine Garo between August 1983 and July 1984.
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