Poster of The Dancer

The Dancer

Plot: Based on a semi-autobiographical story by Ogai Mori, about a Japanese medical student who goes to Berlin to study in the 1880s and falls in love with a German ballet dancer.
Release Date: Thursday, October 12 1989
36 years ago
Genres: Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Hiromi GoHiromi Go. Hiromi Go was 33 in The Dancer as 'Toyotaro Ota'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 18 1955
Portrait of Lisa WolfLisa Wolf. Lisa Wolf was >> in The Dancer as 'Elise Weigelt'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brigitte GrothumBrigitte Grothum. Brigitte Grothum was 54 in The Dancer as 'Anna Weigelt'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 26 1935
Portrait of Haruko KatōHaruko Katō. Haruko Katō was 66 in The Dancer
Birthday: Fri, Nov 24 1922 –
Died: Mon, Nov 02 2015
Portrait of Mareike CarrièreMareike Carrière. Mareike Carrière was 35 in The Dancer as 'Luise von Bülow'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 26 1954 –
Died: Mon, Mar 17 2014
Portrait of Christoph EichhornChristoph Eichhorn. Christoph Eichhorn was 32 in The Dancer as 'Von Meintheim'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 08 1957
Portrait of Toru MasuokaToru Masuoka. Toru Masuoka was 33 in The Dancer as 'Kenkichi Aizawa'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 23 1956
Portrait of Shiro SanoShiro Sano. Shiro Sano was 34 in The Dancer as 'Takashi Tanimura'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 04 1955
Portrait of Takuzo KadonoTakuzo Kadono. Takuzo Kadono was 41 in The Dancer as 'Kazusaburo Fukushima'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 10 1948
Portrait of Rolf HoppeRolf Hoppe. Rolf Hoppe was 58 in The Dancer as 'Robert Koch'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 06 1930 –
Died: Wed, Nov 14 2018
Portrait of Tsutomu YamazakiTsutomu Yamazaki. Tsutomu Yamazaki was 52 in The Dancer as 'Count Amagata'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 02 1936
Portrait of Hans-Uwe BauerHans-Uwe Bauer. Hans-Uwe Bauer was 34 in The Dancer as 'Fritz Krüger'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 26 1955
Portrait of Andreas MannkopffAndreas Mannkopff. Andreas Mannkopff was 50 in The Dancer as 'Tonio Busch'.
Birthday: Wed, May 17 1939 –
Died: Fri, Oct 09 2015
Portrait of Irma MünchIrma Münch. Irma Münch was 59 in The Dancer as 'Frau Von Haas'.
Birthday: Thu, May 15 1930
Portrait of Achim WolffAchim Wolff. Achim Wolff was 50 in The Dancer as 'Georg Schleicher'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 13 1938

Crew

Portrait of Masahiro ShinodaMasahiro Shinoda. Masahiro Shinoda was 58 in The Dancer as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 09 1931 –
Died: Tue, Mar 25 2025
Portrait of Kazuo MiyagawaKazuo Miyagawa. Kazuo Miyagawa was 81 in The Dancer as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 25 1908 –
Died: Sat, Aug 07 1999
Portrait of Jürgen JürgesJürgen Jürges. Jürgen Jürges was 48 in The Dancer as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 12 1940
Portrait of Tsutomu TamuraTsutomu Tamura. Tsutomu Tamura was 56 in The Dancer as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 05 1933 –
Died: Fri, Mar 28 1997
Portrait of Hans BorgeltHans Borgelt. Hans Borgelt was 75 in The Dancer as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 06 1914 –
Died: Thu, Feb 17 2000
Portrait of Masato HaraMasato Hara. Masato Hara was 57 in The Dancer as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 18 1931 –
Died: Wed, Mar 17 2021
Portrait of Manfred DurniokManfred Durniok. Manfred Durniok was 55 in The Dancer as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, May 02 1934 –
Died: Fri, Mar 07 2003
Portrait of Kikuo TashiroKikuo Tashiro. Kikuo Tashiro was >> in The Dancer as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbara HiltmannBarbara Hiltmann. Barbara Hiltmann was >> in The Dancer as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sachiko YamajiSachiko Yamaji. Sachiko Yamaji was >> in The Dancer as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Su CongSu Cong. Su Cong was 32 in The Dancer as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 31 1956
Portrait of Mori OgaiMori Ogai. Mori Ogai would have been no older than 60 in The Dancer as 'Original Story'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 17 1862 –
Died: Sun, Jul 09 1922
Portrait of Setsu AsakuraSetsu Asakura. Setsu Asakura was 67 in The Dancer as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 16 1922 –
Died: Thu, Mar 27 2014
Portrait of Harry LeupoldHarry Leupold. Harry Leupold was >> in The Dancer as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday