
Dancing Girl
舞姫
Synopsis
The troubled relationship between a writer and his ballet teacher wife, who has for years loved another man, finally leads to the breakup of the family.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Mikio Naruse
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaneto Shindō
- Original Score
- Ichirō Saitō
- Original Title
- 舞姫
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mikio Naruse
Kaneto Shindō, Yasunari Kawabata
Ichirō Saitō
Asakazu Nakai
Hideo Koi
Department Leadership Roster
Mikio Naruse
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Screenplay
Asakazu Nakai
Director of Photography
Ichirō Saitō
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dancing Girl
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dancing Girl about?
The troubled relationship between a writer and his ballet teacher wife, who has for years loved another man, finally leads to the breakup of the family.
Who directed Dancing Girl?
Dancing Girl was directed by Mikio Naruse.
Who stars in Dancing Girl?
The principal cast of Dancing Girl includes Mieko Takamine, So Yamamura, Mariko Okada, Isao Kimura, Heihachirō Ōkawa.
When was Dancing Girl released and how long is it?
Dancing Girl was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Dancing Girl?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dancing Girl was composed by Ichirō Saitō.
