Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies (6.6)

Movie · 1986 · 2 h 15 min · Drama

Director Ogata discovers a new female star in Koharu Tanaka, who works selling candy at a studio theater and she is given a part as a bit player. After the studio's top leading lady is embroiled in a scandal, Koharu is suddenly thrust into the limelight when she replaces her in a film and gains instant fame and fortune. But the going is not always easy, and she soon seeks help from unexpected quarters.

Directed by: Yoji Yamada

Starring 中井貴一, 有森也実, 渥美清, 松坂慶子, 倍賞千恵子, すまけい, Jun Miho, 柄本明, Ittoku Kishibe, 堺正章

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