Play It Cool movie poster

Play It Cool

May 1, 1970 1h 34m 4.0/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1970. Play It Cool is a action/crime film. directed by Yasuzō Masumura.

Starring Mari Atsumi, Yūsuke Kawazu, and Kō Nishimura

Synopsis

This Japanese melodrama chronicles the exploits of a geisha's beautiful daughter. The daughter is the geisha's pride and she spares nothing to insure that she has a bright future. But the hard-working young woman's dreams of becoming a dressmaker are shattered.... She then becomes a nightclub hostess who plays cards with male patrons using her body as the prize.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 1, 1970 55 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 4.0/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Daiei Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Play It Cool about?

This Japanese melodrama chronicles the exploits of a geisha's beautiful daughter. The daughter is the geisha's pride and she spares nothing to insure that she has a bright future. But the hard-work...

Who directed Play It Cool?

Play It Cool was directed by Yasuzō Masumura.

How long is Play It Cool?

Play It Cool has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was Play It Cool released?

Play It Cool was released on May 1, 1970 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Play It Cool?

The main cast of Play It Cool includes Mari Atsumi, Yūsuke Kawazu, Kō Nishimura, Ryoichi Tamagawa, Tomo'o Nagai.