Izu no odoriko (1963)

02 Jun 1963 • Drama, Romance • 1h 27m

Adapted from a famous short story in Japan, The Izu Dancer is the story of a male teenager on vacation in the Izu peninsula who encounters a thirteen-year-old girl who is part of a travelling troupe of performers. The boy and the girl are attracted to one another and make certain they spend time together given the short few days they have.

Katsumi Nishikawa
Director

Toshirô Ide, Yasunari Kawabata, Katsumi Nishikawa
Writer

Sayuri Yoshinaga, Mitsuo Hamada, Hideki Takahashi
Starring

Language: Japanese
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Country: Japan
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6.8

IMDb (70 votes)