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Release Year1961
Runtime1h 41m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorUmetsugu Inoue
WritersMatsutarō Kawaguchi, Ryōsuke Saitō
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsNocturne of a Woman
About Nocturne of a Woman
A woman has to give up her dream of becoming an actress when her family goes into debt, but she catches the eye of a businessman while working at a nightclub. He sets her up with her own nightclub, but with expectations attached.
Directed by Umetsugu Inoue, Nocturne of a Woman leans on a strong ensemble — Fujiko Yamamoto, Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Masayuki Mori — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1961.
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