Birth of a Jazz Maiden

1957
Birth of a Jazz Maiden
5.9| 1h17m| en| Music
Storyline

Kawai Midori's father left the family a long time ago and since her mother passed away, she has taken care of her younger siblings by herself by working with a group of itinerant camellia oil peddlers. While she is In Izu selling camellia oil, she meets a young student, Katō Yutaka, who asks her to let him take her picture. The peddlers also meet a jazz band, and when Midori sings a song, teased by the band's star singer Nanjō Haruo, the band members are enraptured by her beautiful voice. She eventually joins the band and quickly becomes a popular jazz singer.

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Nikkatsu Corporation

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  • Birth of a Jazz Maiden Cast
Chiemi Eri as Midori Kawai
Yūjirō Ishihara as Haruo Nanjô
Isamu Kosugi as Tôhô Tani
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi as Yutaka Katô
Taiji Tonoyama as Senkichi Hanamura
Kyoji Aoyama as Yoshihiko Katô
Ikuko Kimuro as Sanae
Kiyoko Tange as Oyoshi