Hula Girls
With massive layoffs affecting a cold coal mining town in northern Japan, the locals hope to transform their sooty surroundings into a lavish spa resort. The plan flounders until the resourceful women learn to swing their hips in a hula show that proves to be the perfect tourist magnet in this charming comedy.
Sponsors:
Consulate General of Japan, Richmond Public Relations
Cast & Crew
Director: Sang-il Lee
Producer: Hitomi Ishihara
Editor: Tsuyoshi Imai
Screenwriter: Daisuke Habara Lee Sang-il
Cinematographer: Hideo Yamamoto
Music: Jake Shimabukuro
Principal Cast: Yasuko Matsuyuki, Etsushi Toyokawa, Yu Aoi, Shizuyo Yamazaki, Ittoku Kishibe, Sumiko Fuji
Filmography: Scrap Heaven (2005), 69 (2004), Border Line (2002)
US Distributor: Viz Pictures
World Sales: Fortissimo Films
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