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The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl

The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl

Romance

1h 21m

January 29, 1958 (67 years ago)

Overview

Minako, a runaway from Osaka chasing her dream of becoming a singer, struggles through poverty, failed jobs, and exploitation in Tokyo. With the help of a kind old vendor, a supportive reporter, and eventually singer Akira Takarada, she finally gets her chance to shine on stage.

ActorAge thenAge now
Michiko Hamamura

Michiko Hamamura

Minako Shimamura

Birthday: -

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Hiroshi Koizumi

Hiroshi Koizumi

Masao Akita

Birthday: August 12, 1926

31 May 31, 2015 (88)
Tatsuya Hara

Tatsuya Hara

Goro Nagano

Birthday: -

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Yumi Shirakawa

Yumi Shirakawa

Eiko Chiba

Birthday: October 21, 1936

21 June 14, 2016 (79)
Asami Kuji

Asami Kuji

Hanae Nagasaki

Birthday: May 2, 1922

35 July 11, 1996 (74)
Akira Takarada

Akira Takarada

himself

Birthday: April 29, 1934

23 March 14, 2022 (87)
Shinji Yamada

Shinji Yamada

Tatsuya Koike

Birthday: March 25, 1937

20 October 15, 2007 (70)
Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari Fujiwara

Minji-san the soba vendor

Birthday: January 15, 1905

53 December 21, 1985 (80)
Shunji Sakai

Shunji Sakai

Kei-san the broker

Birthday: December 10, 1913

44 August 10, 1968 (54)
Kiiton Masuda

Kiiton Masuda

Mr. No, soap company

Birthday: September 11, 1909

48 December 1, 1993 (84)