Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Tsutomu TamuraScreenplay
- Hans BorgeltScreenplay
- Mori OgaiOriginal Story
- Masahiro ShinodaScreenplay
- Original title
- 舞姫
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 12, 1989
- Original language
- German
- Countries
- Germany, Japan
Production
Cast
Hiromi GoToyotaro Ota- Lisa WolfElise Weigelt
Brigitte GrothumAnna Weigelt
Haruko Katō
Mareike CarrièreLuise von Bülow
Christoph EichhornVon Meintheim
Toru MasuokaKenkichi Aizawa
Shiro SanoTakashi Tanimura
Takuzo KadonoKazusaburo Fukushima
Rolf HoppeRobert Koch
Tsutomu YamazakiCount Amagata
Hans-Uwe BauerFritz Krüger- Andreas MannkopffTonio Busch
Irma MünchFrau Von Haas
Achim WolffGeorg Schleicher
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