The Curtain Rises

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2015 / 119min.

Rating6.4

Genres

Drama

Synopsis

Saori is a high school student at a provincial city. She is a member of playgroup at her school. Yoshioka begins to work at the same high school as a new teacher. Yoshioka performed in plays when she was in college back in Tokyo. Saori, Yukko, Garuru, Nakanishi, Akemi decides to compete in a play competition. Their goal is to make it through the regional competions, but Teacher Yoshioka tells them their aiming low and that they should think about the national competition.

Directors

Actors

Haru Kuroki

Riho Yoshioka

Kyoko Yoshine

Tsuyoshi Muro

Shiori Tamai

Tsurube Shofukutei

Sairi Ito

Ayaka Onishi

Kanako Momota

Kotaro Shiga

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