It Was a Faint Dream
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.
Top Billed Cast
Featured Crew
Akio Jissoji
Director
Makoto Ōoka
Screenplay
Keiichi Uraoka
Editor
Akira Tojo
Producer
Noriyoshi Ikeya
Production Design
Shizuo Satô
Assistant Director
Zenji Shimomura
Assistant Director
Masao Nakabori
Director of Photography
Ryouhei Hirose
Original Music Composer
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