Idol
2022, Japanese. Directed by Wataru Suzuki.
In 1936, Onodera Toshiko, who moved to Tokyo from Iwate, auditioned for the Moulin Rouge theater in Shinjuku to become a star. On the spot, she catches the attention of the manager and producer Sasaki Senri and the theater's leading actress Takanawa Yoshiko, and then she begins working as a theater's member. Based on the true story of Ashita Matsuko (明日待子), a popular Japanese idol in war period.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 11 August 2022
- Original title
- アイドル
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hiroyuki Yatsu
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How long is Idol?
Idol runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
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Which OTT platform is Idol on?
Idol isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 August 2022. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Idol?
If you liked Idol, try A Bramble House Christmas, Girl in the Box, My Dinner with Hervé.
Who directed Idol?
Idol (2022) was directed by Wataru Suzuki and stars Kotone Furukawa, Masakado Yoshinori, Ikusaburo Yamazaki.