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Hula girls / seisaku Shinekanon, Hapinetto, SDP ; purodūsā Ishihara Hitomi ; kyakuhon Ri Sanʼiru, Habara Daisuke ; kantoku Ri Sanʼiru = produced by Cine Qua Non, in association with Happinet and SDP ; producer, Ishihara Hitomi ; written by Lee Sang-il and Habara Daisuke ; directed by Lee Sang-il.
Hula girls 製作シネカノン, ハピネット, SDP ; プロデューサー石原仁美 ; 脚本李相日, 羽原大介 ; 監督李相日 = produced by Cine Qua Non, in association with Happinet and SDP ; producer, Ishihara Hitomi ; written by Lee Sang-il and Habara Daisuke ; directed by Lee Sang-il.
LIBRA DVD 004 922 discs 1-2
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Hula (Dance).
- Women dancers.
- Japan--Ikawa-mura.
- Women dancers--Japan--Ikawa-mura--Drama.
- Hula (Dance)--Japan--Ikawa-mura--Drama.
- Ikawa-mura (Japan)--Drama.
- Ikawa-mura (Japan).
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Comedy films.
- Motion pictures, Japanese.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Uncut special edition ; anamorphic widescreen format (16:9).
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco, CA : Viz Pictures, [2007]
- Language Note:
- In Japanese, with optional English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 or stereo.
- digital
- optical
- mixed
- Dolby digital 5.1
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- When a coal-mining town in northeastern Japan falls on hard times, its citizens unite to create a "Hawaiian Center", in hopes of boosting tourism. A group of coal miners' daughters devote themselves to the cause, and train to become professional hula dancers.
- Participant:
- Matsuyuki Yasuko, Toyokawa Etsushi, Aoi Yū, Yamazaki Shizyuo, Takahashi Katsumi, Kishibe Ittoku, Fuji Sumiko.
- 松雪泰子, 豊川悦司, 蒼井優, 山崎静代, 高橋克実, 岸部 一徳, 富司純子.
- Credits:
- Cinematographer, Yamamoto Hideo ; editor, Imai Tsuyoshi ; choreograher, Kaleinani Hayakawa ; music, Jake Shimabukuro.
- 撮影, 山本英夫 ; 編集, 今井剛 ; 舞踊振り付け, カレイナニ早川 ; 音楽, ジェイク・シマブクロ.
- Notes:
- English language credits from subtitles.
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006.
- Special features (disc 1): brief filmographies (Yasuko Matsuyuki, Yu Aoi, Etsushi Toyokawa, Ittoku Kishibe, Sumiko Fuji, Lee Sang-il).
- Special features (disc 2, 81 min.): "'Hula girls' : another story" (making-of featurette, 9 min.); "How to be a hula girl" (featurette on how the actresses were trained to dance and how the dance portions of the movie were filmed, 42 min.); "Hula girls : the real story" (featurette on the real-life inspirations for the film, 22 min.); interview with composer Jake Shimabukuro (5 min.); original Japanese trailers (3 min.).
- "For private home use only" -- Container.
- ISBN:
- 1934244074
- 9781934244074
- OCLC:
- 180160044
- Publisher Number:
- 896911001072
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