Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

Drama | 1986-08-02 | Japan

6.1 / 10

135 min.

A happy movie about movies. What better entertainment?

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.

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