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.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Akio JissojiDirector
- Makoto ŌokaScreenplay
- Ryouhei HiroseOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Janet HattaCast
- Shin KishidaCast
- Minori TeradaCast
- Chisako HaraCast
- Kotobuki HananomotoCast
- Toshiaki AmadaCast
- Sandayuu DokumamushiCast
- Mitsuko HoshiCast
- Hōsei KomatsuCast
- Kōen OkumuraCast
- Saburo ShinodaCast
- Fumio WatanabeCast