Dancing Girls of Izu

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Hibari Misora
美空ひばり

Akira Ishihama
石濱朗

Azusa Yumi
Azusa Yumi

Akihiko Katayama
片山明彦

Keiko Yukishiro
雪代敬子

Shinichi Himori
日守新一

Yoshie Minami
南美江

Kappei Matsumoto
松本克平

Jun Tatara
多々良純

Mutsuko Sakura
桜むつ子

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    A dancer girl in a touring company met a high school boy in a port town. The story is about their first love that is very touching and sorrowful. An adaptation of the Kawabata Yasunari short story.

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    1954-03-31

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