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Princess Yang Kwei-fei · 1955

Princess Yang Kwei-fei (1955) is a Romance / Drama / History film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi, starring Machiko Kyō, Masayuki Mori, So Yamamura.

RomanceDramaHistory

Overview

In 8th-century China, the Emperor grieves the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate their court influence. General An Lushan finds a distant relative working in their kitchen, whom they groom to present to the Emperor. The Emperor falls in love and she becomes the Princess Yang Kwei-fei. The Yangs are then appointed important ministers, though An Lushan is not given the court position he covets.

Cast

Machiko Kyō, Masayuki Mori, So Yamamura, Eitarō Shindō, Eitarō Ozawa, Haruko Sugimura, Yōko Minamida, Bontarō Miake

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Frequently asked

What is "Princess Yang Kwei-fei" about?

In 8th-century China, the Emperor grieves the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate their court influence. General An Lushan finds a distant relative working in their kitchen, whom they groom to present to the Emperor. The Emperor falls in love and she becomes the Princess Yang Kwei-fei. The Yangs are then appointed important ministers, though An Lushan is not given the court position he covets.

When was "Princess Yang Kwei-fei" released?

Princess Yang Kwei-fei was released in 1955.

Who stars in "Princess Yang Kwei-fei"?

The cast includes Machiko Kyō, Masayuki Mori, So Yamamura, Eitarō Shindō.