The Izu Dancer
Seen it?1960 | 87 min | Romance, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for people who like their stories with a little heart-flutter and people who like stories about real, flawed people. Made for a blanket and a quiet evening.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 27 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1960: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if romance makes you roll your eyes.
Love story between a student and girl whose parents are itinerant entertainers. Set in Japan in the 1920's.
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- Reach & staying powerNot counted
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- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
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Cast & crew
Directed by Yoshiro Kawazu
- Haruko WanibuchiKaoru
- Masahiko TsugawaMizuhara
- Masami TauraEikichi
- Zeko NakamuraHaberdasher
- Mutsuko SakuraTatsu
- Reiko HitomiYuriko
- Junko ShiroyamaChiyoko