Japan Synopsis
舞姫
The troubled relationship between a writer and his ballet teacher wife, who has for years loved another man, finally leads to the breakup of the family.
The 1950–1952 Japan Window
13 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Dancing Girl sits at position #13.
Other Titles From TOHO
The 1950s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1950s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Dancing Girl premiered. 76 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
6.3
TMDB Rating
10
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #3,551 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (22nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.6 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,565 of 1,933 (top 81%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | TOHO |
| Runtime | 1h 25m |
| Release Date | August 17, 1951 |
| IMDb | tt0043774 |