It was directed by Katsumi Nishikawa and starred Momoe Yamaguchi and Tomokazu Miura.
This was the first of a series of romantic films starring the couple.
The film is based on the story The Dancing Girl of Izu by Yasunari Kawabata.
Nishikawa also directed Izu no Odoriko film produced in 1963.
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