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The Beauty and the Dragon (1955)
Directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura
History, Drama · 1h 39m
A powerful priest uses his magical abilities to imprison the rain gods within a waterfall, causing a devastating drought. The imperial court sends a princess to his remote mountain retreat to seduce him and break his spiritual concentration.
Cast
Chiyonosuke Azuma
Nobuko Otowa
Chōjūrō Kawarasaki
Sumiko Hidaka
Eijirō Kataoka
Kunitarō Kawarasaki
Shizue Kawarazaki
Yuriko Tashiro
Taiji Tonoyama
Crew
- Director
- Kōzaburō Yoshimura
- Writer
- Kaneto Shindō
- Director of Photography
- Yoshio Miyajima
- Original Music Composer
- Akira Ifukube
- Producer
- Hisao Itoya, Tengo Yamada, Yasumasa Omori
Details
- Original title
- 美女と怪龍
- Release date
- 1955-10-03
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Toei Company