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Princess Yang Kwei-fei

1955
Directed byKenji Mizoguchi
1h 32m

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.

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Machiko KyōPrincess Yang Kwei-feiMasayuki MoriEmperor Xuan Zong
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So Yamamura
An Lushan
Eitarō ShindōKao Li-hsi
Eitarō OzawaYang Kuo-chung
Haruko SugimuraPrincess Yen-chun
Yōko MinamidaHung-tao
Bontarō MiakeChen-Hsuan-li
Tatsuya IshiguroLi Lin-fu
Kinzō ShinServant
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RomanceDramaHistory
STATUSReleased
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6.7

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