The Award Winning Film Hula Girls Heads to Darkroom

Great news for fans of classic Japanese cinema. Darkroom is bringing the heartwarming comedy Hula Girls to its streaming platform soon. This film is a well loved favorite that has captured hearts since it first came out in 2006.

The story is based on real events from a coal mining town in Iwaki, Fukushima. When the town faced hard times, a group of local women decided to learn hula dancing to help bring tourists to the area and save their community. Director Sang il Lee tells this story with plenty of humor and charm.

It is worth watching if you enjoy stories about underdogs or just want a feel good movie for your next night in. Keep an eye on the Darkroom library to see when it drops, as this is a perfect time to catch this classic if you have never seen it before.