Grapefruit no yôna onna: Sei ran no hibi

Overview

A stylist and jazz lover meets a jazz musician who plays exceptionally well at a live music venue, and they fall in love. For the woman, love means intensely desiring the other person to the point of suffocation every single second, and that's how they truly love each other. Then the man receives an offer for a long-term performance in New York. For a jazz musician, a New York performance is a dream. The man leaves. At first, the woman is almost driven mad by loneliness, but eventually she starts to try to distract herself from that loneliness with other men. It is then that she realizes she is pregnant with the man's child…

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 15, 1981

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Production Taka

Cast

Rie Kitahara,Madoka Mizuki,Yôji Mine,Rumi Tama,Seru Rando,Takako Yamamura,Hiroki Momiyama,Kohei Tsuzaki,Shôji Kimura,Ichiro Otaand 7 more

Director

Hideko Okiyama

Writer

Hideko Okiyama

Producer

Akitaka Kimata

Cinematography

Seiichiro Takano

Music

Fumio Itabashi

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt7141746