It Was a Faint Dream

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.

• Akio JissojiDirector
• Makoto ŌokaScreenplay
• Ryouhei HiroseOriginal Music Composer

• Janet HattaCast
• Shin KishidaCast
• Minori TeradaCast
• Chisako HaraCast
• Kotobuki HananomotoCast
• Toshiaki AmadaCast
• Sandayuu DokumamushiCast
• Mitsuko HoshiCast
• Hōsei KomatsuCast
• Kōen OkumuraCast
• Saburo ShinodaCast
• Fumio WatanabeCast