- Country: Japan
- Genres: Comedy
- Release: 2015-02-28
- Director: Katsuyuki Motohiro
- Writers: Oriza Hirata , Kohei Kiyasu
- Language: Japanese
- Stars: Kanako Momota , Shiori Tamai , Reni Takagi , Momoka Ariyasu , Ayaka Sasaki , Haru Kuroki , Tsuyoshi Muro
- Runtime: 119 min
- Awards: 1 win
- AKA: 大幕拉開 (Taiwan) , The Curtain Rises (United Kingdom) , The Curtain Rises , Maku ga agaru (Germany) , The Curtain Rises (United States of America) , 帳幕升起 (Hong Kong) , 幕が上がる (Japan) , Maku ga agaru
- Plot:
Saori is a high school student at a provincial city. She is a member of playgroup at her school. Yoshioka begins to work at the same high school as a new teacher. Yoshioka performed in plays when she was in college back in Tokyo. Saori, Yukko, Garuru, Nakanishi, Akemi decides to compete in a play competition. Their goal is to make it through the regional competions, but Teacher Yoshioka tells them their aiming low and that they should think about the national competition.
- IMDB:tt4173442
The Curtain Rises Cast · · · ALL
Katsuyuki Motohiro
Director
Kanako Momota
Saori Takahashi
Shiori Tamai
Yuko Hashizume
Reni Takagi
Miki Saijo
Momoka Ariyasu
Etsuko Nakanishi
Ayaka Sasaki
Akemi Kato
Haru Kuroki
Yoshioka Misako
Tsuyoshi Muro
Michiko Shimizu
Kôtarô Shiga
Riho Yoshioka
Sairi Ito
Kyoko Yoshine
Ayaka Onishi
Kumi Hyôdô
Gen’ichirô Tenryû
Shigeru Matsuzaki
Tsurube Shôfukutei
Tadahisa Fujimura
Shungicu Uchida