

Hula Girls
2006-09-09 · 121 min · ★ 6.8
Young women in a small Japanese town look to revive their home's declining fortunes by building a Hawaiian village tourist attraction.
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- Directors
- Sang-il Lee
- Production companies
- Happinet Pictures, Cinequanon, Stardust Pictures, Nikkatsu Studio
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Yasuko MatsuyukiMadoka Hirayama
Etsushi ToyokawaYojiro Tanikawa
Yu AoiKimiko Tanikawa
Shizuyo YamasakiSayuri Kumano
Shoko IkezuHatsuko Sasaki
Eri TokunagaSanae Kimura
Hiroki MiyakeMitsuo Igari
Susumu TerajimaIshida
Masaru ShigaGoro Kumano
Katsumi TakahashiSeiji Kimura
Ittoku KishibeNorio Yoshimoto
Sumiko FujiChiyo Tanikawa
Ami IkenagaJunko Soma
Natsuhi UenoHiroko Miyata
Hiroshi OkochiUnion Leader for Miners
Daikichi SugawaraKoji Wakamatsu
Hidekazu MashimaToru
Kanami TagawaSumie Muto
Tomori AbeYoneko TsutayaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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