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The Curtain Rises

6.420151h 59mMovieDrama

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,…

DirectorKatsuyuki Motohiro
WriterKohei Kiyasu
ProducersReiko Katayama·Keichiiro Moriya

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 1 other country

The Curtain Rises isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Katsuyuki Motohiro

KMKanako Momota
Kanako Momota
Saori Takahashi
STShiori Tamai
Shiori Tamai
Yuko Hashizume
RTReni Takagi
Reni Takagi
Miki Saijo
MAMomoka Ariyasu
Momoka Ariyasu
Etsuko Nakanishi
ASAyaka Sasaki
Ayaka Sasaki
Akemi Kato
HKHaru Kuroki
Haru Kuroki
Yoshioka Misako
TMTsuyoshi Muro
Tsuyoshi Muro
MSMichiko Shimizu
Michiko Shimizu
KSKotaro Shiga
Kotaro Shiga
RYRiho Yoshioka
Riho Yoshioka
SISairi Ito
Sairi Ito
KYKyoko Yoshine
Kyoko Yoshine

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The Curtain Rises — streaming FAQ

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No, The Curtain Rises is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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