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Beauty is a film of genre Drama with Kumiko Asō

Beauty (2008)

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Length 2h2
Genres Drama

Beauty is a 2009 Japanese drama film directed by Toshio Gotō. The film explores themes of love, beauty, kabuki, and the strength of human spirit. It was entered into the 31st Moscow International Film Festival.

Synopsis

Film is set in a small village of Ina (伊那) district, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, in the 1930s. Hanji, a young boy, sees the performance of a kabuki(歌舞伎) for the first time as a dedication event in the village. He is fascinated by the performance of Yukio, a character as young as Hanji, who dances as "Tenryu Koishibuki".

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Kumiko Asō

(Utako Higashiura)
Hisashi Igawa
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