Dancing Girl(1957)
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Dancing Girl Synopsis
In Asakusa, Tokyo, a couple of a violinist Yamano and a revue dancer Hanae lives in poverty. One day Hanae’s little sister rolls into their apartment and begins to stir things up with her riotousness.
Dancing Girl (1957) is a drama and romance film directed by Hiroshi Shimizu, released on February 12, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Chikage Awashima, Machiko Kyō, Eiji Funakoshi and Haruo Tanaka. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Hiroshi Shimizu
- Writers:
- Sumie Tanaka, Kafu Nagai
- Producers:
- Ikuo Kubodera
- Cinematographer:
- Tomohiro Akino
- Composer:
- Ichirō Saitō
- Production:
- Daiei Film
- Status:
- Released
Dancing Girl Cast & Crew
Main cast
Chikage Awashima
as Hanae Hanamura
Machiko Kyō
as Chiyomi Hanamura
Eiji Funakoshi
as Yamano
Haruo Tanaka
as Tamura
Noriko Hodaka
as Toshiko
Hiroko Machida
as Landlady
- Yoshiko Tachibana
Yoshiko Tachibana
Saburo Sakai
Kiyoko Hirai
Michiko Ai
- Sayoko Kasumi
Sayoko Kasumi
- Nobuko Shingu
Nobuko Shingu
Key crew
Directed by Hiroshi Shimizu, written by Sumie Tanaka and Kafu Nagai, produced by Ikuo Kubodera.
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Dancing Girl Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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Dancing Girl – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dancing Girl online?
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Dancing Girl (1957) is available to stream on KADOKAWA channel Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Dancing Girl?
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The main cast of Dancing Girl (1957) includes Chikage Awashima, Machiko Kyō, Eiji Funakoshi, Haruo Tanaka and Noriko Hodaka. The film was directed by Hiroshi Shimizu. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dancing Girl released?
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Dancing Girl was released on February 12, 1957 and runs for 1h 36m.
Is Dancing Girl worth watching?
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Dancing Girl (1957) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.