It Was a Faint Dream poster
Basic Info
Release: October 26, 1974
Runtime: 120 min
Rating: ⭐ 5.3/10 (7 votes)
Status: Released
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Asaki yumemishi / あさき夢みし (1974) ORIGINAL TRAILER
Asaki yumemishi / あさき夢みし (1974) ORIGINAL TRAILER (YouTube)

It Was a Faint Dream

1974 120 min ⭐ 5.3/10 7 votes
Overview

Set in 13th century Kyoto, where the Imperial court is under control of the clergy. Shijo was a peasant girl sold to a powerful daima as a concubine. Bored by her life in seclusion she starts an affair with State Councillor and the brother of a retired Emperor. Realising that she is only a plaything of the court, she becomes a nun and wanders the country.

Genres
Drama
Production Countries
  • Japan
Spoken Languages
  • Japanese ja

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Cast
Janet Hatta
Janet Hatta
Shin Kishida
Shin Kishida
Minori Terada
Minori Terada
Chisako Hara
Chisako Hara
Kotobuki Hananomoto
Toshiaki Amada
Toshiaki Amada
Sandayuu Dokumamushi
Sandayuu Dokumamushi
Mitsuko Hoshi
Mitsuko Hoshi
Hōsei Komatsu
Hōsei Komatsu
Kōen Okumura
Kōen Okumura
Saburo Shinoda
Saburo Shinoda
Fumio Watanabe
Fumio Watanabe
Crew
Akio Jissoji
Akio Jissoji
Director
Makoto Ōoka
Makoto Ōoka
Screenplay
Akira Tojo
Producer
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