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Fifth Movement (1981)

Movie ★ 7.0 115 min

Drama

When a broadcasting company takes away its financial support from a symphony orchestra, some of the members refuse to admit defeat. The first violinist returns to his home and manages to get the orchestra back together for a grandiose performance, saved at the last minute by their original conductor -- and boding well for the future of the die-hard musicians.

Seijiro Koyama Director Seijiro Koyama Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 19, 1981
Runtime
115 min
IMDb
tt0457079
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Language
Studio
NR Kikaku

Cast

Morio Kazama Morio Kazama Yuko Tanaka Yuko Tanaka Taketoshi Naitō Taketoshi Naitō Hisashi Igawa Hisashi Igawa Tsutomu Shimomoto Tsutomu Shimomoto Asao Koike Asao Koike Taiji Tonoyama Taiji Tonoyama Takao Itō Takao Itō Tadahiko Sugano Seiya Nakano Seiya Nakano Mitsuo Hamada Mitsuo Hamada Hiromitsu Suzuki Hiromitsu Suzuki Jerry Fujio Jerry Fujio Takashi Shimura Takashi Shimura Enraku Sanyutei the 5th Enraku Sanyutei the 5th Makoto Matsuzaki Yukihide Kurobe Keiichi Fukuhara

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Frequently asked questions

What is Fifth Movement about?
When a broadcasting company takes away its financial support from a symphony orchestra, some of the members refuse to admit defeat. The first violinist returns to his home and manages to get the orchestra back together for a grandiose performance, saved at the last minute by their original conductor -- and boding well for the future of the die-hard musicians.
Who directed Fifth Movement?
Fifth Movement was directed by Seijiro Koyama.
Who stars in Fifth Movement?
Fifth Movement stars Morio Kazama, Yuko Tanaka, Taketoshi Naitō, Hisashi Igawa.
When was Fifth Movement released?
Fifth Movement is a 1981 drama film.
Where can I watch Fifth Movement?
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