Japan / Aug 09, 1997
Deborah, the Rival (1997)
Directed by Masako Matsuura
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1h 34min
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5.0/10
Plot
A college girl, Asayo, falls for the star of her school’s football team, Igarashi. Her main rival in winning him is Deborah, a flamboyant drag-performing football player (okama) who shares her dorm. Despite their rivalry, Asayo and Deborah become friends, and he helps her pursue Igarashi. Complications arise when Asayo realizes Deborah secretly loves Igarashi. His feelings are eventually revealed, but Igarashi does not reciprocate. In the end, Asayo, Igarashi, and Deborah navigate romance, rivalry, and dorm life together, with friendships and loyalties intact.
Genres
ComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | デボラがライバル |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 9 agosto 1997 |
| Writer | Kazuhiko Ban, Kaoru Tada |
| Assistant directors | Masako Matsuura |
| Music | Tore Johansson |
| Sound | Tore Johansson |
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