Princess Yang Kwei-Fei
Princess Yang Kwei-Fei | |
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Original Japanese movie poster | |
Directed by | Kenji Mizoguchi |
Produced by |
Masaichi Nagata Run Run Shaw |
Written by |
Ching Doe Matsutaro Kawaguchi Yoshikata Yoda Masashige Narusawa |
Music by | Fumio Hayasaka |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Daiei Film/Shaw & Sons |
Release date | May 3, 1955 |
Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Princess Yang Kwei-Fei (楊貴妃 Yōkihi, a.k.a. "The Consort Yáng Guìfēi") is a 1955 Japanese film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. It was a co-production between Daiei Film and Hong Kong's Shaw & Sons, a predecessor of Shaw Brothers Studio [1]. It is one of Mizoguchi's two color films, the other being Tales of the Taira Clan, made the same year.
The Hong Kong co-producers, by then known as the Shaw Brothers, remade the film in 1962 as The Magnificent Concubine.
Cast
- Machiko Kyō as Princess Yang Kwei-Fei
- Masayuki Mori as Emperor Xuan Zong
- Sō Yamamura as An Lushan
- Eitarō Ozawa as Yang Kuo-chung
- Isao Yamagata as Yang Hsien
- Yōko Minamida as Hung-tao
- Noboru Kiritachi as Cuihua
- Chieko Murata as Lu-hua
- Michiko Ai as Honghua
- Eitarō Shindō as Kao Li-hsi
- Tatsuya Ishiguro as Li Lin-fu
- Bontarō Miake as Chen-Hsuan-li
- Haruko Sugimura as Princess Yen-chun
- Osamu Maruyama as Li Kuei-nien
- Sachiko Murase as Chengfei
See also
External links
- Princess Yang Kwei-Fei on IMDb
- 楊貴妃 at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)
- ↑ Rayns, Tony (2008). Yôkihi: Introduction by Tony Rayns (DVD bonus feature). Eureka Masters of Cinema.
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