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Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

This is Japanese melo-dramatist director Yoji Yamada's ode to 1930s film production during the transition from silent film to talkies. With many loose associations we can see the rise of a young star Koharu Tanaka for the big New Year release entitled Floating Weeds.

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Kiyoshi Atsumi
Kihachi
Kiichi Nakai
Kenjirô Shimada
Narimi Arimori
Koharu Tanaka

Awards

  • 1987 - Blue Ribbon Award - Best Supporting Actor - winner
  • 1987 - Blue Ribbon Award - Best New Actress - winner
  • 1987 - Award of the Japanese Academy - Best Film - nominated
  • 1987 - Award of the Japanese Academy - Best Actor - nominated

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