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2009

Livespire / Livespire

Livespire : Ai to seishun no takarazuka koi yorimo inochi yorimo

Livespire "AI TO SEISHUN NO TAKARAZUKA"

Livespire『愛と青春の宝塚 ~恋よりも生命よりも~』

Release Date
July, 4th, 2009
Running Time
166 min
Genre
Drama , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
2K DCP
Screen Size
HD (16:9)
Sound Processing
5.1ch

[ Directed by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Sony

[ Story ]

Livespire is a series of digitally recordings of the theatrical arts -such as musicals, plays and music concerts- for release in film theatres and produced and distributed by Sony Corporation. Oishi Shizuka of Where the Legend Lives Maborshi no Yamataikoku takes charge of the script, original screenplay, and original poetry. This film emotionally portrays a young girl pursuing her dream in the The Takarazuka Revue, all-female musical during a time of World War II. The ensemble cast includes former top stars from Takarazuka, such as Shibuki Jun and Kozuki Wataru. In 1939, young members of The Takarazuka Revue make their stage debuts full of hope for the future. But the war broke out and the theatres are closed, the girls find their destinies to be at the mercy of the wartime age.

[ Official Site ]

http://www.livespire.jp/ai-takarazuka/

[ Contact (International) ]

For further contact details, please contact UNIJAPAN -> [ Contact ]

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