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Birth of a Jazz Maiden

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Japanese / 77 MIN. / 1957

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The Synopsis

Kawai Midori's father left the family a long time ago and since her mother passed away, she has taken care of her younger siblings by herself by working with a group of itinerant camellia oil peddlers. While she is In Izu selling camellia oil, she meets a young student, Katō Yutaka, who asks her to let him take her picture. The peddlers also meet a jazz band, and when Midori sings a song, teased by the band's star singer Nanjō Haruo, the band members are enraptured by her beautiful voice. She eventually joins the band and quickly becomes a popular jazz singer.

The Cast

Chiemi EriYūjirō IshiharaIsamu KosugiHiroshi Nihon'yanagiTaiji TonoyamaKyōji AoyamaIkuko KimuroKiyoko TangeShintarō KidoShinsuke MakiShosei MutoZenji YamadaShirō AmakusaHideko KariyaMasahiro KamegaiGō KurodaMichiko Sakyō日輪マコSachiko NishidaTamami TogoYukihiko SugiEiko HigashitaniKyoko HoriKen MishimaTsuchiyasu KinoharaKōji YashiroReiko AraiMasayo UedaKazuko Sato

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