It Was a Faint Dream

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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.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1974-10-26
  • Runtime: 120 min
  • Country: Japan
  • Language: Japanese
  • Status: Released
  • IMDb Rating: 5.3
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