Gambappe Hula Girl! Fukushima ni ikiru. Kanojo tachi no ima
FUKUSHIMA HULA GIRLS
がんばっぺ フラガール! ~フクシマに生きる。彼女たちのいま~
- Release Date
- October, 29th, 2011
- Running Time
- 102 min
- Genre
- Documentary
- Color
- Color
- Screening Format
- DCP
- Screen Size
- American Vista (1:1.85)
- Sound Processing
- DTS Stereo
- Subtitle
- English
[ Directed by ]
[ Produced by ]
[ Cast ]
- AOI Yu ── Narration
- Spa Resort Hawaiians Dancing Team ── Spa Resort Hawaiian Dancing Team
[ Staff ]
- Jake SHIMABUKURO ── Music
- YOSHIDA Makoto ── Cinematography
[ Production Company ]
FUKUSHIMA HULA GIRLS PRODUCTION Commitee, J Cine Quanon, Yahoo! Japan, FUKUSHIMA-MINPO CO., THE FUKUSHIMA MINYU SHIMBUN, DENTSU, Asmik Ace Entertainment
[ Distributor (Japan) ]
Asmik Ace Entertainment, J Cine Quanon
[ Production Studio ]
Asmik Ace Entertainment, TV MAN UNION
[ Story ]
The 2006 hit movie Hula Girl dominated film awards in Japan with its depiction of the birth of Japan's first resort park, themed on Hawaii and hot springs. Based on Spa Resort Hawaiians in Fukushima Prefecture, an area that suffered enormous damage in the Tohoku earthquake of March 2011. This film takes a documentary approach in following the resort's national hula dance tour, undertaken as a revitalization effort while fending off negative rumors. Shows the dancers who place their hopes in dance, narrated by Hula Girl actress Aoi Yu.
[ Official Site ]
[ Film Festivals, Awards ]
Tokyo International Film Festival, Special Presentations
[ Contact (International) ]
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