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The Izu Dancer(1974)
Status: Released
Date: 1974-12-28
81%
10 Votes
Time: 1h 22m
Overview:
While vacationing in the Izu peninsula, a high school student Kawashima becomes intrigued by Kaoru, a pretty young dancer in a troupe of travelling performers, and he tags along with them on their journeys.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Izu Dancer
Top 10 Billed Cast
山口百恵
Kahoru
三浦友和
Kawashima
中山仁
Eikichi
佐藤友美
Chiyoko
一の宮あつ子
Nobu
宗方奈美
Yoshiko
石川さゆり
Okimi
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Танцовщица из Идзу/ Izu no Odoriko 1974 - Trailer
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