Suzakumon (film)
| Suzakumon | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Kazuo Mori |
| Produced by | executive producer Masaichi Nagata |
| Written by |
Matsutarō Kawaguchi (novel) Fuji Yahiro (screenplay) |
| Music by | Ichirō Saitō |
| Cinematography | Kazuo Miyagawa |
Production company | |
Release dates | March 20, 1957[1] |
Running time | 100 min. |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Suzakumon (朱雀門, English title: The Love of a Princess), is a 1957 color Japanese film directed by Kazuo Mori and based on a novel by Matsutarō Kawaguchi. At the 1957 Asia-Pacific Film Festival the film won awards for best film and best cinematography (Kazuo Miyagawa). The film also won a special award at the 1958 Mainichi Film Concours.
Cast
- Ayako Wakao as Princess Chikako, The Princess Kazu (和宮 親子内親王, Kazu-no-miya Chikako naishinnō)
- Raizo Ichikawa as Prince Arisugawa Taruhito
- Fujiko Yamamoto as Yuhide, Princess Kazu's waiting woman
- Shunji Natsume as Emperor Kōmei
- Kuniko Miyake as Kyoko, Kazunomiya's mother (Tsuneko Hashimoto)
- Eijiro Tono as Tomofusa Kunokura, Yuhide's father
- Eitaro Ozawa as Iwakura (as Sakae Ozawa)
- Yoichi Funaki as Ieshige Tokunaga
- Toshio Hosokawa as Yoshitsune Tokugawa
- Masao Mishima as Tadayoshi Sakai (Sakai Tadaaki)
- Kikue Mōri as Honjuin, 13th Shogun's mother
- Kimiko Tachibana as Oriko
- Hisao Toake as Kujo
- Eijirō Yanagi as Ryuan, Yuhide's real father
See also
References
- ↑ (Japanese) http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/1957/cg001150.htm accessed 8 January 2009
External links
- Suzakumon at the Internet Movie Database
- (Japanese) http://www.raizofan.net/link4/movie2/kojyo.htm
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