Film

It Was a Faint Dream

1974 · 2h · Drama

IMDb

6.6

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.

Janet Hatta

Shin Kishida

Minori Terada

Chisako Hara

Kotobuki Hananomoto

Toshiaki Amada

Sandayuu Dokumamushi

Mitsuko Hoshi

Hōsei Komatsu

Kōen Okumura

Saburo Shinoda

Fumio Watanabe

• Akio JissojiDirector
• Makoto ŌokaScreenplay
• Akira TojoProducer
• Masao NakaboriDirector of Photography
• Ryouhei HiroseOriginal Music Composer
• Keiichi UraokaEditor

Asaki yumemishi / あさき夢みし (1974) ORIGINAL TRAILER

Release date

October 26, 1974

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

2h

Genres

Drama