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  • The Poem of the Blue Star (1960)
  • 108 min | Musical
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The Poem of the Blue Star (1960)
108 min | Musical

Musical about the "Blue Star," a struggling jazz band led by pianist Takarada and trumpet player Takashima and their love interests. Done very much in the style of a Fox musical of the same 1940s, complete with an elaborate "History of ...See moreMusical about the "Blue Star," a struggling jazz band led by pianist Takarada and trumpet player Takashima and their love interests. Done very much in the style of a Fox musical of the same 1940s, complete with an elaborate "History of Jazz" finale. Written by BGP See less
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Director
Umetsugu Inoue (as Umeji Inoue)
Writers
Umetsugu Inoue (screenplay) (as Umeji Inoue) | Tokuhei Wakao (screenplay)
Producer
Cinematographer
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Updated Feb 28, 1960

Release date
Feb 28, 1960 (Japan)

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Cast

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33 cast members
Name Known for
Akira Takarada
Hiroshi Maki Hiroshi Maki   See fewer
Izumi Yukimura
Ruriko Amaji Ruriko Amaji   See fewer
Tadao Takashima
Jun Mitani Jun Mitani   See fewer
Yukiji Asaoka
Setsuko Ogata Setsuko Ogata   See fewer
Ichiro Kanbe
Kazuo Watari Kazuo Watari   See fewer
Hiroshi Mizuhara
Tetsuo Watanabe Tetsuo Watanabe   See fewer
Shin'ichi Yanagisawa
Jirô Yoshikawa Jirô Yoshikawa   See fewer
Tatsuyoshi Ehara
Bontarô Tadano Bontarô Tadano   See fewer
Michiyo Tamaki
Mariko Amaji Mariko Amaji   See fewer
Mitsuko Mito
Yukie Maki Yukie Maki   See fewer
Tôru Abe
Vice President Ônuki Vice President Ônuki   See fewer
Kingorô Yanagiya
Master Takuzô Master Takuzô   See fewer
Shin Morikawa
Takada Takada   See fewer
Kyû Sazanka
Manager Matsumoto Manager Matsumoto   See fewer
Hiroshi Tachihara
Tennessee Owner Tomioka Tennessee Owner Tomioka   See fewer
Santa Ariki
Tennessee Manager Yamane Tennessee Manager Yamane   See fewer
Bonta Seshi
Master of ceremonies at Jazz Café Master of ceremonies at Jazz Café   See fewer
Shûhei Yamada
Master of Jazz Café Master of Jazz Café   See fewer
Tôsaku Hirose
Kondô bandmaster of Jazz Café Kondô bandmaster of Jazz Café   See fewer
Eiji Ônaka
Bandboy A Bandboy A   See fewer
Kyôji Hayakawa
Bandman A Bandman A   See fewer
Noriyuki Mitsunaga
Bandboy B Bandboy B   See fewer
Kôji Hara
Bandman B Bandman B   See fewer
Masae Nakatsuka
Bandman C Bandman C   See fewer
Takashi Hamano
Travelling bandman B Travelling bandman B   See fewer
Fusao Shibata
Travelling bandman A Travelling bandman A   See fewer
Takashi Hamano
Travelling bandman B Travelling bandman B   See fewer
Kiyoshi Morizumi
Travelling bandman C Travelling bandman C   See fewer
Minoru Hasegawa
Gyoza shop Gyoza shop   See fewer
Takashi Enami
TV director TV director   See fewer
Noboru Kawakami
TV Host TV Host   See fewer
Masae Yoshikawa
Grandmother Grandmother   See fewer
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