It Was a Faint Dream
19742h 0m5.8
Drama
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Genre
- Drama
- Origin
- Japan
About
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.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet. It is in Japan.
Details
- Director
- Akio Jissoji
- Writing
- Makoto Ōoka
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Oct 26, 1974
- Studio
- Art Theatre Guild
Cast
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