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The Dancer

The Dancer1989

★6.4123 minDrama

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.

Director

Masahiro Shinoda

Writer

Tsutomu Tamura Hans Borgelt Masahiro Shinoda

Score

Stars

Hiromi Go Lisa Wolf Brigitte Grothum

Cast15

Hiromi Go
as Toyotaro Ota
L
Lisa Wolf
as Elise Weigelt
Brigitte Grothum
as Anna Weigelt
Haruko Katō
Mareike Carrière
as Luise von Bülow
Christoph Eichhorn
as Von Meintheim
Toru Masuoka
as Kenkichi Aizawa
Shiro Sano
as Takashi Tanimura
Takuzo Kadono
as Kazusaburo Fukushima
Rolf Hoppe
as Robert Koch
Tsutomu Yamazaki
as Count Amagata
Hans-Uwe Bauer
as Fritz Krüger
A
Andreas Mannkopff
as Tonio Busch
Irma Münch
as Frau Von Haas
Achim Wolff
as Georg Schleicher

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