

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.
Sayuko
The original title is "伊豆の踊子" (JA).
The runtime is 82 minutes (1h 22m).
The film was directed by Katsumi Nishikawa.
The screenplay was written by Mitsuo Wakasugi.
The score was composed by Hiroshi Takada.
Cinematography was handled by Kenji Hagiwara.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0391249.

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伊豆の踊子
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日本語
Japan
