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.
Directed by: | Akio Jissoji |
---|---|
Written by: | Makoto Ōoka |
Release date: | 1974-10-26 |
Runtime: | 120 minutes |
Advertisements:
Blu-rays, DVDs & more
eBay affliate link
Art of the Movies
Buy posters on MoviePoster.com
We may receive a small commission if you buy via one of these links.




Also known as:
- Life Of A Court Lady
- It Was a Faint Dream
- Lived in a Dream