Smile

Name: Smile
Released: 2005
Duration: 1 h 20 min
Rating: 2.0
Cast: Emiru Momose, Shuhei Yoshinaga, Akifumi Miura, Hotaru Hazuki

Movie 2005-05-05 1h 20m

★ 2.0 / 10 · 1 votes

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?

Status

Released

2005-05-05

Runtime

1h 20m

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

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