Movie Description
歌ふ狸御殿
(1942)Overview
In this Japanese retelling of Cinderella, Okuro (Takayama) is the unfortunate stepdaughter of a family of tanuki: shape-shifting raccoon dogs. She hopes to see the tanuki prince (former Takarazuka star Miyagi) against her stepmother's wishes; the magical spirit of the willow tree, and a hapless kappa (water goblin) intercede in unexpected ways.
Featured Crew
- Director : Keigo Kimura
- Cast : Hiroko Takayama,Chikako Miyagi,Yoshiko Kusabue,Shigeo Kusunoki,Mamechiyo,Hisao Itō,Junko Mihara,Michiyakko,Kimie Nihonbashi,Kiiton Masuda,Yaeko Kumoi,Kinue Utagawa,Misuzu Okawa,Mineko Takagi,Shizuko Nishikawa,Ebizaburo Ichikawa,Kensaku Haruji,Jun Fujikawa,Eiji Ishikura,Atsushi Takada,Hajime Morita,Taichiro Okura,Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka
Cast
Okuro
Tanukichiro
Kinuta
Tsutsumizaemon
Otanu
Kurisuke
Obana, koshimoto
Ofuku
Spirit of Hakumokuren
Princess Izayoi
Kikyo, koshimoto
Karukaya, koshimoto
Donsaku
Donkichi
Gorokuzaemon
Facts
Original Title歌ふ狸御殿
Status Released
Release Information
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1942-11-05
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 26m
Production CompaniesDaiei Film
Genres
- Music
- Fantasy
- Romance
- Drama