The Goodbye Girls (1987)

10.0/10 93 min

Overview

When 22-year-old Ikuko gets fired from her editing internship right before her college graduation instead of getting hired, she turns to her schoolteacher father for advice. Instead, he tells her, "I've decided to become a singer! Sort your own life out!" Confused, Ikuko gets on a boat to the town of Takarazuka, home of the musical industry, to see her classmate Mari. Mari introduces her to an accountant named Yoshie, and together the three of them move into a house they call "The Women's House: Die Fraulein".

Cast

Yuki Saito

Ikuko Adachi

Hiro Komura

Mari Kawano

Mayumi Asaka

Aiko Kurebayashi

Riki Takeuchi

Hiroyuki Ishibashi

Tatsuo Yamada

Masashi Ikeda

Ryô Kinomoto

Junpei Tokitou

Yousuke Saito

Ryuuta Nishiyama

Shigeru Muroi

Hanako Fukube

Seiji Matano

Seigo Nakayama

Koichi Ueda

Chouichi Ueda

Masashi Ishibashi

Kingo Hanayashiki

Izumi Yukimura

Yoshie Yamanouchi

Yōko Asaji

Kiko Adachi

Masatô Ibu

Toshio Adachi

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