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Uta’s mother died when she was six years old; her father she never met. She was forced to adopt a traveller’s life when her grandmother died, and now she is a dancer and part of a family of actors who travel from town to town, setting up street performances. A way of escape from this marginal existence arises when she gets the chance to move to tea merchant Hiramatsu’s place, where she is asked to teach his daughter to dance.Read moreLess
Uta’s mother died when she was six years old; her father she never met. She was forced to adopt a traveller’s life when her grandmother died, and now she is a dancer and part of a family of actors who travel from town to town, setting up street performances. A way of escape from this marginal existence arises when she gets the chance to move to tea merchant Hiramatsu’s place, where she is asked to teach his daughter to dance.
The story
Uta’s mother died when she was six years old; her father she never met. She was forced to adopt a traveller’s life when her grandmother died, and now she is a dancer and part of a family of actors who travel from town to town, setting up street performances. A way of escape from this marginal existence arises when she gets the chance to move to tea merchant Hiramatsu’s place, where she is asked to teach his daughter to dance.
Cast & crew
Yaeko MizutaniUtajo
Ken UeharaShôtarô Hiramatsu
Hideo FujinoShôsuke Hiramatsu
Kyōko AsagiriNuiko
Reikichi KawamuraKajikawa
Hiroshi MizuharaKoijûrô
Ryōtarō Mizushima
Hideo TakedaYamafujiExplore the crew
- Director
- Hiroshi Shimizu
- Producer
- Gorô Ôtsuji
- Editor
- Yoshiyasu Hamamura
- Director of Photography
- Suketarô Inokai
- Original Music Composer
- Senji Ito
- Screenplay
- Kihan Nagase
- Screenplay
- Taketaka Yagisawa