Hula Girls

In 1960s Japan, a group of small-town girls bet their futures on a hula dream. Their Hawaiian village fails before it starts amid local skepticism. The locals learn Hawaiian isn’t the language of paradise.

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Sang-il Lee directed Hula Girls in 2006. See Sang-il Lee's full filmography, where to start with Sang-il Lee, or where to go after you've seen everything by Sang-il Lee.

Hula Girls was released in 2006 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 120 minutes.