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Status
Released
Release
1956
Runtime
1h 33m
After winning a singing contest, Momoko leaves her rural village for Tokyo to pursue her dream. Misunderstandings, scams, and shifting ambitions lead her from aspiring street performer to jazz singer, culminating in her big debut on stage.
15 Cast Members
Chiemi Eri
Momoko Egawa
Hiroshi Koizumi
Shichihei Hayasugi
Akira Takarada
Hideyuki Tsutsumi
Kyōko Anzai
Kanako Hayasugi
Momoko Kôchi
Hatsuko
Tatsuyoshi Ehara
Yasuji Matsushita
Norihei Miki
Ikuo Nakao
Kenichi Enomoto
Iwasuke Egawa
Eiko Miyoshi
Tane Grandma
Zeko Nakamura
Eizō (Torazō)
Asami Kuji
Sakura Shimizu
Kichijirō Ueda
Foreman Aramaki
Sonosuke Sawamura
Foreman Kumada
Hideo Saeki
Foreman Ushimura
Toki Shiozawa
Madam Haruko
