¡Jyunjyo Nijyuso
¡Japanese Movie
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[Machine Translation] [Shochiku Eiga: Famous Flowers of the Silver Screen Masterpiece] The memorable first film by the trio of Yasushi Sasaki, Mieko Takamine, and Tadashi Manjome, who led the Japanese song film industry. Hit songs by Noboru Kirishima and Noriko Awatani add flowers to this story of two daughters who aspire to be stars. --Eiko (Mieko Takamine), who had dreamed of becoming a vocalist, discovers the secret of her birth upon the death of her mother. On her mother's deathbed, she learns that Eiko's father was Takehiko Kawada, a leading figure in the world of musical composition. Eiko visits Kawada and tells him of Kiku's death, but Kawada cannot call Eiko his daughter due to family reasons and has to send her away. Kawada's wife, Tsuneko, is the daughter of Tajima, his former teacher who is now retired but still a major figure in the world of music composition, and their daughter Yachiyo (Michiyo Kigure) is the daughter Tsuneko had with her lover. Eiko meets Seki ( Toshio Hosokawa ), an up-and-coming composer, and moves in with him at his apartment. Encouraged by Seki and the other residents of the apartment, Eiko enters a competition sponsored by a record company in order to realize her dream.
Original Release Year: 1939
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