Film

Jazz G Men

2011 · 1h 32m · Drama

In a bid to bring back life to their town after seeing its population dwindle in recent years, the manager of a shopping mall in northern Saitama Prefecture and the executive director of the Honjo Chamber of Commerce start a project to put together an improvised jazz band from local citizens. A former music teacher (Shimizu Shogo) is coerced into becoming the band leader, but the other prospective members are all elderly amateurs with little knowledge of music.

Jun Inoue

Sosuke Goto

Sabu Kawahara

Iwao Nakano

Koichi Ueda

Tamasaburo Hanayama

Matsumi Fuku

Toyoko Okazaki

Tomomi Miyashita

Hitomi Sakurai

Yuu Tokui

Nobuhiko Sasagawa

Ryosuke Kawamura

Jiro Hanayama

Kanna Mizuno

Kayo Kurai

Erika Mayuzumi

Maho Goto

Toshiya Sakai

Yoshio Kawamoto

Mayumi Oka

Asako Goto

Shogo Shimizu

Kenzo Nozute

• Yui MiyatakeEditor · Screenplay · Director
• Hiroyuki AkuneExecutive Producer
• Kenji TakamaDirector of Photography

Release date

October 29, 2011

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 32m

Genres

Drama