The Japanese Belly Button (1977)
Original title: 日本人のへそ
The Japanese Belly Button is a 1977 Japanese-language music movie directed by Eizō Sugawa, with a running time of 1h 42m. It stars Mako Midori, Akihiro Miwa and Hajime Hana.
Helen and her associates stage a confession play in order to remedy stuttering, but things go amiss.
Quick answers
What is The Japanese Belly Button about?
Helen and her associates stage a confession play in order to remedy stuttering, but things go amiss.
When was The Japanese Belly Button released?
The Japanese Belly Button was released on 15 March 1977.
How long is The Japanese Belly Button?
The Japanese Belly Button runs 1h 42m.
Who made The Japanese Belly Button?
The Japanese Belly Button was directed by Eizō Sugawa.
Cast
- Mako Midori as Helen Amatsu / Momoe / Junko
- Akihiro Miwa as Business man / Yakuza / Assistant professor
- Hajime Hana as Dry cleaning shop owner / Lorry driver / Lighting man
- Osami Nabe as Professor / Funayama
- Gajirō Satō as Hattori / Pianist
- Daigo Kusano as Judge / Yaneura / Comedian
- Noboru Mitani as Railway assistant / Takada / Comedian
- Hōsei Komatsu as Right wing / Ishii, the strip theatre owner
- Terumi Azuma as Ex-singer / Tome / Stripper
- Kazuo Kumakura as Helen's father
- Michihiro Yamanishi