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The Tempters: Smile After Tears

1969

81 minutes

MusicComedyDrama

Overview

Layabout teen Shoken is dissatisfied with his nagging single mother and bullies at school. He and his friends decide to form a cool rock band, but a tragic discovery about his family weighs on Shoken heavily.

Top Cast

Kenichi Hagiwara headshot

Kenichi Hagiwara

Kenichi Yamakawa (Shôken)

Yuji Matsuzaki headshot

Yuji Matsuzaki

Yuji Hara (Yotchin)

Noboru Takahisa headshot

Noboru Takahisa

Noboru

Michiyo Aratama headshot

Michiyo Aratama

Hisako

Hiroshi Ohguchi headshot

Hiroshi Ohguchi

Mika Hijiri headshot

Mika Hijiri

Hisano Yamaoka headshot

Hisano Yamaoka

Fujio Suga headshot

Fujio Suga

Akira Nagoya headshot

Akira Nagoya

Michino Yokoyama headshot

Michino Yokoyama

Akira Ōizumi headshot

Akira Ōizumi

Masaaki Sakai headshot

Masaaki Sakai