Suzakumon (film)

, also known as The Love of a Princess in English, is a 1957 color Japanese film directed by Kazuo Mori and based on a novel by Matsutarō Kawaguchi. At the 1957 Asia-Pacific Film Festival the film won awards for best film and best cinematography (Kazuo Miyagawa). The film also won a special award at the 1958 Mainichi Film Concours.

Cast

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• Ayako Wakao as Princess Kazu, a.k.a. Kazunomiya
• Raizo Ichikawa as Prince Arisugawa Taruhito
• Fujiko Yamamoto as Yuhide, Princess Kazu's waiting woman
• Shunji Natsume as Emperor Kōmei
• Kuniko Miyake as Tsuneko, Kazunomiya's mother
• Eijirō Tōno as Tomofusa Kunokura, Yuhide's father
• Eitaro Ozawa as Iwakura Tomomi (as Sakae Ozawa)
• Yoichi Funaki as Tokugawa Iemochi
• Toshio Hosokawa as Tokugawa Yoshinobu
• Masao Mishima as Sakai Tadaaki, the Kyoto Shoshidai
• Kikue Mōri as Honjuin, 13th Shogun's mother
• Kimiko Tachibana as Oriko
• Hisao Toake as Kujō Hisatada, the Kampaku
• Eijirō Yanagi as Ryuan, Yuhide's real father
• Hisako Takihana as Tenshō-in
• Seishirō Hara as Ōmura Masujirō
• Ryosuke Kagawa as Hashimoto Sanehisa, Kazunomiya's grandfather

See also

• Suzakumon

References

External links

• http://www.raizofan.net/link4/movie2/kojyo.htm