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The Dangoro Party in the Sky

1962

84 minutes

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Overview

The film adaptation of Kazuo Kikuta novel "Kumo no Ue Dangoro Ichiza", which enjoyed great success at the performances of the Toho Takarazuka Theater at the end of the year. The troupe "Kumo no Ue Dangoro" continues to tour from town to village. The small cast of the troupe includes its leader (Kenichi Enomoto), Norizo (Norihei Miki) and Taizo (Mutoshi Happa), who play female roles - they are all super actors, each of whom plays five roles. Dan Goro dreams of performing in a major theater and tries to put on a big show with a young man he meets in Shikoku named Sakai (Frankie Sakai), but...

Top Cast

Frankie Sakai headshot

Frankie Sakai

Kenichi Enomoto headshot

Kenichi Enomoto

Norihei Miki headshot

Norihei Miki

Shin Morikawa headshot

Shin Morikawa

Ikio Sawamura headshot

Ikio Sawamura

Tōru Yuri headshot

Tōru Yuri

Toshiaki Minami headshot

Toshiaki Minami

Shunji Sayama headshot

Shunji Sayama

Achako Hanabishi headshot

Achako Hanabishi

Nijiko Kiyokawa headshot

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Yū Fujiki headshot

Yū Fujiki

Machiko Kitagawa headshot

Machiko Kitagawa

Hisako Tsukuba headshot

Hisako Tsukuba

Tadao Takashima headshot

Tadao Takashima

Asao Uchida headshot

Asao Uchida

Mutoshi Happa headshot

Mutoshi Happa

Choji Oka headshot

Choji Oka

Bunji Hayasaki headshot

Bunji Hayasaki

Rokku Furukawa headshot

Rokku Furukawa

Yoshie Mizutani headshot

Yoshie Mizutani

Akiko Mori headshot

Akiko Mori