Movie

Idol (2022)

• August 11, 2022
• 1h 55m

• TV Movie
• Drama

Overview

In 1936, Onodera Toshiko, who moved to Tokyo from Iwate, auditioned for the Moulin Rouge theater in Shinjuku to become a star. On the spot, she catches the attention of the manager and producer Sasaki Senri and the theater's leading actress Takanawa Yoshiko, and then she begins working as a theater's member. Based on the true story of Ashita Matsuko (明日待子), a popular Japanese idol in war period.

Director

Wataru Suzuki

Writers

Hiroyuki Yatsu

Starring

Kotone Furukawa, Masakado Yoshinori, Ikusaburo Yamazaki