Take Me Away! (1978) on Netflix
Kyoko Ishiguro tunes pianos and is on holiday in San Francisco, where she meets Tetsuo Tamaru, a man avoiding his debts. She claims she came there to die, then admits she lied.
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Plot summary
Kyoko Ishiguro tunes pianos, and she is on holiday in San Francisco when she meets Tetsuo Tamaru, a man who left Japan to escape his debts. She presents herself as a pianist who came to the city intending to kill herself. The two spend a night in a bar and begin a romance; she confesses that the story about dying was not true, and he has no plans to marry. She moves into his apartment, and when she must go home she asks him to return to Japan in September. Back in Tokyo she waits for him, but he does not appear.
Cast
- Yukihide Kurobeas Tamotsu Ishiguro
- Masahiro Kamiyaas Makoto Ishiguro
- Miki Shimamuraas Kohei Matsushita
- Takuto Anzaias Policeman
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Take Me Away! (1978)
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- The film was the first of the Miura and Yamaguchi idol-film pairings to feature a foreign location and the first to include a sex scene between them.
