It Was a Faint Dream
Originally released in 1974. It Was a Faint Dream is a drama film. directed by Akio Jissoji. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Janet Hatta, Shin Kishida, and Minori Terada
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 26, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Art Theatre Guild
Frequently Asked Questions
What is It Was a Faint Dream about?
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 af...
Who directed It Was a Faint Dream?
It Was a Faint Dream was directed by Akio Jissoji.
How long is It Was a Faint Dream?
It Was a Faint Dream has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was It Was a Faint Dream released?
It Was a Faint Dream was released on October 26, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in It Was a Faint Dream?
The main cast of It Was a Faint Dream includes Janet Hatta, Shin Kishida, Minori Terada, Chisako Hara, Kotobuki Hananomoto.