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Genshu Hanayagi: Prison Diary
Genshu Hanayagi: Prison Diary
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Genshu Hanayagi: Prison Diary

May 11, 1984
1h 30m

This drama attracted significant attention as an adaptation in which actress and dancer Genshu Hanayanagi recounts her real-life experiences in prison. On October 29, 1980, Hanayanagi (playing herself) began serving a prison sentence after being convicted of assaulting the head of a traditional dance school. Inside, she met women from diverse backgrounds, including a woman who allowed birds to devour her own child and a member of the Red Army Faction. Although initially met with a cold reception, Hanayanagi gradually became a central figure among them, thanks to her naturally cheerful personality.

Cast
Genshū Hanayagi

Genshū Hanayagi

Genshu Hanayagi

Junko Miyashita

Junko Miyashita

Sakura Kamo

Sakura Kamo

Kazuko Shirakawa

Kazuko Shirakawa

Miki Sanjō

Miki Sanjō

Miyuki Kojima

Miyuki Kojima

Sanae Nakahara

Sanae Nakahara

Yoshimi Ashikawa

Yoshimi Ashikawa

Crew
Yukio Noda

Yukio Noda

Director

Masahiro Kakefuda

Masahiro Kakefuda

Writer

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Movie Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageJapanese
Budget (USD)N/A
Revenue (USD)N/A
Popularity0%
Produced by
TBS

TBS

JP

Released in

Japan

Spoken Languages

日本語