Movie, 1989
The Dancer
IMDb 6.4, 123 min, Drama, Germany
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.
Cast
15 credited
Hiromi Go
Toyotaro Ota
LW
Lisa Wolf
Elise Weigelt
Brigitte Grothum
Anna Weigelt
Haruko Katō
Cast
Mareike Carrière
Luise von Bülow
Christoph Eichhorn
Von Meintheim
Toru Masuoka
Kenkichi Aizawa
Shiro Sano
Takashi Tanimura
Takuzo Kadono
Kazusaburo Fukushima
Rolf Hoppe
Robert Koch
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Count Amagata
Hans-Uwe Bauer
Fritz Krüger
Details
DirectorMasahiro Shinoda
WritersMori Ogai, Hans Borgelt, Tsutomu Tamura, Masahiro Shinoda
GenreDrama
Runtime123 min
ReleasedThu, Oct 12, 1989
CountryGermany
IMDBtt0097151
