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.

Cast

Janet Hatta, Shin Kishida, Minori Terada, Chisako Hara, Kotobuki Hananomoto, Toshiaki Amada, Sandayuu Dokumamushi, Mitsuko Hoshi

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What is "It Was a Faint Dream" 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.

When was "It Was a Faint Dream" released?

It Was a Faint Dream was released in 1974.

Who stars in "It Was a Faint Dream"?

The cast includes Janet Hatta, Shin Kishida, Minori Terada, Chisako Hara.

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