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The Dancer

6.4 1989 2h 3m
Drama

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.

Directed by Masahiro Shinoda

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Hiromi Go
Hiromi GoToyotaro Ota
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Lisa WolfElise Weigelt
Brigitte Grothum
Brigitte GrothumAnna Weigelt
Haruko Katō
Haruko Katō
Mareike Carrière
Mareike CarrièreLuise von Bülow
Christoph Eichhorn
Christoph EichhornVon Meintheim
Toru Masuoka
Toru MasuokaKenkichi Aizawa
Shiro Sano
Shiro SanoTakashi Tanimura
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