The Dancing Girl of Izu

1h 34 min

1933

Japan

6.8

In this adaptation from Kawabata, a young student becomes friends with a brother and sister in a troupe of travelling entertainers, who perform at a geisha house in mining country.

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Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

Kaoru, a dancer

Den Ôhinata

Mizuhara, a student

Tokuji Kobayashi

Eikichi, brother of Kaoru

Kinuko Wakamizu

Chiyoko, the wife

Eiko Takamatsu

Otatsu, the mother

Shizue Hyôdô

Yuriko, an emplyee

Jun Arai

Zenbei, master of 'Yukawarô'

Ryôichi Takeuchi

Ryûichi, the son

Reikichi Kawamura

Kubota, an engineer

Ryôtarô Mizushima

Tamura, a policeman