FEATURE FILM

The Dancer

6.4/10
TMDB5 votes
1989Original: German123 min

Against the backdrop of late 19th-century Berlin, Toyotaro Ota, a young Japanese uni student studying in Germany, meets and falls in love with 16-year-old local dancer Elise. Their unconventional affair and subsequent cohabitation stir up a massive scandal that threatens his reputation, eventually reaching the ears of officials in Japan.

Genres: Drama
Cast: Hiromi Go, Lisa Wolf, Brigitte Grothum, Haruko Katou, Mareike Carrière

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About The Dancer

The Dancer (1989) is a film in the drama genres. Directed by Masahiro Shinoda. The cast includes Hiromi Go, Lisa Wolf, Brigitte Grothum, Haruko Katou.

Released
1989-10-12
Original language
German
Runtime
123 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Germany, Japan
Production companies
TV Asahi, Herald Ace, Manfred Durniok Filmproduktion
Writers
Hans Borgelt, Tsutomu Tamura, Masahiro Shinoda

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What is The Dancer about?

Against the backdrop of late 19th-century Berlin, Toyotaro Ota, a young Japanese uni student studying in Germany, meets and falls in love with 16-year-old local dancer Elise. Their unconventional affair and subsequent cohabitation stir up a massive scandal that threatens his reputation, eventually reaching the ears of officials in Japan.

Who stars in The Dancer?

Hiromi Go, Lisa Wolf, Brigitte Grothum, Haruko Katou, Mareike Carrière, Christoph Eichhorn. See the cast cards above for character names.

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