'Zola' is a Modern Black Fairytale
It’s fun, it’s energetic, but it’s also understated and vicarial. Zola is a modern black fairytale and future of black movies.
Osayo Koi Sugata (1934)
The poor novelist Yamamoto is writing his novel, determined and with a headband around his head. With him, the novelist who is always in trouble paying his bills, is the girl Saya who becomes the model for his novel. Saya however is in love with a young driver. When he is forced to move into a spa town as the result of the jealousy of another man Saya is terribly sad. But with the help of Yamamoto the driver's rival can be revealed and Saya can finally be with her beloved.
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The poor novelist Yamamoto is writing his novel, determined and with a headband around his head. With him, the novelist who is always in trouble paying his bills, is the girl Saya who becomes the model for his novel. Saya however is in love with a young driver. When he is forced to move into a spa town as the result of the jealousy of another man Saya is terribly sad. But with the help of Yamamoto the driver's rival can be revealed and Saya can finally be with her beloved.
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Genre:Drama
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In Theaters:9/14/1934
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Runtime:95 minutes
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Cast
Yasujirō Shimazu
Director
Kinuyo Tanaka
Osayo
Sozo Okada
Ryoichi Uchida
Fumiko Katsuragi
Kenichi Miyajima
Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Machiko Kaga, model
Shoichi Nodera
Yokichi Momijiya, Osayo's uncle
Reikichi Kawamura
Seijiro
Sanae Takasugi
Komayakko, geisha (Okinu)
Tatsuo Saitō
Yamamoto
Tokuji Kobayashi
Sumida
Ryoichi Takeuchi
Driver
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