Drama ·Romance · Japan · 1933 · 1h 34m

The Dancing Girl of Izu

恋の花咲く伊豆の踊子

Director

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka as Kaoru, a dancer Den Obinata as Mizuhara, a student Tokuji Kobayashi as Eikichi, brother of Kaoru Kinuko Wakamizu as Chiyoko, the wife Takeshi Sakamoto as Hattori Chōko Iida as Geisha

Crew

Jōji Ohara — Director of Photography Akira Fushimi — Screenplay Tami Mitamura — Costume Design

Synopsis

"The Dancing Girl of Izu" tells of the story between a young male student who is touring the Izu Peninsula and a family of traveling dancers he meets there, including their youngest girl. The student finds the naïve girl attractive even though he eventually has to part with the family after spending memorable time together.

Mood & Themes

taisho period

Key Collaborators

Heinosuke Gosho Director Jōji Ohara Director of Photography Akira Fushimi Screenplay Tami Mitamura Costume Design

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