Smile (2005)

2.0/10 • 80 min •

Overview

A former yakuza, Joji made trouble on the street and was fired from the Family. Arriving at a manzai (Japanese stand-up comedy) training institute, he meets Midori, an ex-idol whom everyone admires. Yet Midori never smiles and she gradually becomes isolated. Joji offers to make a duo with her. She says to him, "I have already smiled and laughed for life..." Can these comedians succeed on stage as professionals?

Cast

Emiru Momose

Shuhei Yoshinaga

Akifumi Miura

Hotaru Hazuki

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