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It Was a Faint Dream

1974 · 120 min

Drama

★ 5.8
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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.

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  • Director Akio Jissoji
  • Screenplay Makoto Ōoka
  • Director of Photography Masao Nakabori

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