Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs (1942)
Music
Fantasy
Romance
Drama
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In this Japanese retelling of Cinderella, Okuro (Takayama) is the unfortunate stepdaughter of a family of tanuki: shape-shifting raccoon dogs. She hopes to see the tanuki prince (former Takarazuka star Miyagi) against her stepmother's wishes; the magical spirit of the willow tree, and a hapless kappa (water goblin) intercede in unexpected ways.
Cast
Hiroko Takayama
Okuro
Chikako Miyagi
Tanukichiro
Yoshiko Kusabue
Kinuta
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Shigeo Kusunoki
Tsutsumizaemon
Mamechiyo
Otanu
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Hisao Ito
Kurisuke
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Junko Mihara
Obana, koshimoto
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Michiyakko
Ofuku
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Kimie Nihonbashi
Kiiton Masuda
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Yaeko Kumoi
Spirit of Hakumokure...
Kinue Utagawa
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Misuzu Okawa
Princess Izayoi
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Mineko Takagi
Kikyo, koshimoto
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Shizuko Nishikawa
Karukaya, koshimoto