The Dancing Girl of Izu

The Dancing Girl of Izu

94 mins | Drama | Feb. 1, 1933

"The Dancing Girl of Izu" tells of the story between a young male student who is touring the Izu Peninsula and a family of traveling dancers he meets there, including their youngest girl. The student finds the naïve girl attractive even though he eventually has to part with the family after spending memorable time together.

The Dancing Girl of Izu

94 mins | Drama | Feb. 1, 1933

The Dancing Girl of Izu
"The Dancing Girl of Izu" tells of the story between a young male student who is touring the Izu Peninsula and a family of traveling dancers he meets there, including their youngest girl. The student finds the naïve girl attractive even though he eventually has to part with the family after spending memorable time together.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Shochiku Co., Ltd.
Original title 恋の花咲く 伊豆の踊子
Directors Iseo Nijikawa, Eijirô Nagatomi, Ken Kosaka, Atsuo Tomioka, Heinosuke Gosho
Writers Akira Fushimi, Yasunari Kawabata

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

as Kaoru, a dancer

Den Obinata

as Mizuhara, a student

Tokuji Kobayashi

as Eikichi, brother of Kaoru

Kinuko Wakamizu

as Chiyoko, the wife

Takeshi Sakamoto

as Hattori

Chōko Iida

as Geisha

Eiko Takamatsu

as Otatsu, the mother

Shizue Hyôdô

as Yuriko, an emplyee

Jun Arai

as Zenbei, master of 'Yukawarô'

Ryoichi Takeuchi

as Ryûichi, the son

Reikichi Kawamura

as Kubota, an engineer

Ryōtarō Mizushima

as Tamura, a policeman

Haruo Takeda

as Monk

Kikuko Hanaoka

as Geisha

Shozaburo Abe

as Customer at the spa

Kiyoshi Aono

as Kisaku

Osamu Soga

as Barber proprietor

Hiroshi Nagao

as Blue-collar

Juku Matsumoto

as Blue-collar

Reikô Tani

as Man

Einosuke Naka

as Village man

Reiji Yanagida

as Village man

Chieko Kyotani

as Inn maid

Shizue Akiyama

as Inn maid

Yasuko Koizumi

as Woman at the harbour