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The Wandering Princess

6.519601h 42mMovieDramaRomanceWar

Pu Zhe, younger brother of the Emperor of Manchukuo, marries Ryuko, daughter of an aristocratic family. To the surprise of all, a deep love between Pu Zhe and Ryuko develops and is put to the test when Japan loses the war.

DirectorKinuyo Tanaka
WriterNatto Wada
ProducerMasaichi Nagata

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Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel
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Cast · Directed by Kinuyo Tanaka

MKMachiko Kyō
Machiko Kyō
Ryûko Korinkakura / Hiroko Aishinkakura
EFEiji Funakoshi
Eiji Funakoshi
Futetsu / Fuketsu Aishinkakura
YR
Yomei Ryu
Fubun / Fugi Aishinkakura
AKAtsuko Kindaichi
Atsuko Kindaichi
Empress Wan Rong
SSSadako Sawamura
Sadako Sawamura
Kazuko Sugawara
SNShōzō Nanbu
Shōzō Nanbu
Hidesato Sugawara
CHChieko Higashiyama
Chieko Higashiyama
Nao Sugawara
RY
Ryozo Yoshii
Kosuke Takahashi
KHKiyoko Hirai
Kiyoko Hirai
Tsuruko Takahashi
TITatsuya Ishiguro
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Furuya
KM
Ken Mitsuda
Asabuki
MMMitsuko Mito
Mitsuko Mito
Izumi

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