The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl
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The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl

DirectorKajirō Yamamoto

9.0 / 10 · 1 votes
1958
1h 21m
Romance

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.

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