The Performers (1970)
Seijuro Fujihana, head master of the Fujihana dance school, is a proud and lonely artist. And because of his character, his group lacks the prosperity of others. He wishes his daughter Kasumi, gifted like himself, to take over and develop the Fujihana, but she wishes to marry Hiroshi, head of a jazz band which her father opposes. Kisaburo, Seijuro's No.1 disciple, wants to marry Kasumi and take over the Fujihana with the backing of the chairman of the supporters' association.
Director:
Umetsugu Inoue
Writer:
Umetsugu Inoue
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Hibari Misora as Kasumi Fujihana |
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Shin'ichi Mori as Ryusuke Sakaki |
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Yoichi Hayashi as Hiroshi Takayama |
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Nana Ozaki as Hamako |
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Osami Nabe as Toshio |
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Shinichi Yanagisawa as Ichiro Natsukawa |
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Yatarō Kitagami as Kisaburo |
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Takamaru Sasaki as Yamazaki |
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Fujio Murakami as |
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Ryûsuke Kita as Takamatsu |
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Yoichi Ihara as Jinno |
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Maki Izumi as |
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Michiko Yajima as Akemi Konno |
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Kenji Sonoda as Gangster |
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Hideaki Komori as Gangster |
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Kosaku Yamada as |
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Kentarō Imai as Kanjiro Fujihana |
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Ryōko Mizuki as Aoi Fujihana |
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Matsuko Shiga as Kinomi Fujihana |
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Eriko Wada as |
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Midori Kashiwagi as |
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Jun Kashima as |
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Ryokutarō Hanai as |
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Kei Sawa as |
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Yôji Doki as |
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Tatsumi Ichiyama as |
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Yoji Tsuboi as |
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Yoshiko Togawa as |
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Emi Fujima as |
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Taeko Sakata as |
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Fusako Maki as Hamako's mother |
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Shōgo Shimada as Seijuro Fujihana |
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Nobuo Takagi as (uncredited) |
| Writing | Umetsugu Inoue | Screenplay |
| Directing | Umetsugu Inoue | Director |
| Art | Kyôhei Morita | Production Design |