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The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl

The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl

Jan 29, 1958 · 1h 21m

Rated 9 out of 10

Director

Kajirō Yamamoto

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.

About The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl

What is The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl about?

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.

When was The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl released?

The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl was released on January 29, 1958.

How long is The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl?

The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).

Who directed The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl?

The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl was directed by Kajirō Yamamoto.

Who is in the cast of The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl?

The cast of The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl includes Michiko Hamamura (Minako Shimamura), Hiroshi Koizumi (Masao Akita), Tatsuya Hara (Goro Nagano), Yumi Shirakawa (Eiko Chiba) and Asami Kuji (Hanae Nagasaki).

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