Smile (2007)
Original title: スマイル 聖夜の奇跡
Smile is a 2007 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Takanori Jinnai, with a running time of 2h 4m. It stars Rosa Kato, Moro Morooka and Yoshiko Tanaka.
Heartwarming human drama about a former tap dancer who trades in his tap shoes to woo a figure skating instructor. But by a twist of fate, he finds himself coaching a local ice hockey team of hapless youths and leading them to a championship
Cast
- Rosa Kato as Shizuka Yamaguchi
- Moro Morooka as Shizuka Yamaguchi's father
- Yoshiko Tanaka as Yukie Inotani
- Kei Tani as Kunio Imaizumi
- Kenji Sakaguchi as Masaya Inotani
- Anri Okamoto as Reina Shinohara
- Rikiya Kurokawa as Shinichiro Tsurugi
- Jiro Sato as Mr Serisawa (teacher)
- Hiroshi Tamaki as Mr. Tamaki (teacher)
- Natsuki Harada
- Takashi Tsukamoto as Patron in restaurant with a Thai dinner date
- Yutaka Matsushige as Takuya's father