Title:Izu no odoriko Year:1963 Genre:Drama / Romance Language:Japanese Country:Japan Director:Katsumi Nishikawa Writer:Toshirô Ide / Yasunari Kawabata / Katsumi Nishikawa Actors:Sayuri Yoshinaga / Mitsuo Hamada / Hideki Takahashi Plot:Adapted from a famous short story in Japan, The Izu Dancer is the story of a male teenager on vacation in the Izu peninsula who encounters a thirteen-year-old girl who is part of a travelling troupe of performers. The boy and the girl are attracted to one another and make certain they spend time together given the short few days they have.