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Princess Yang Kwei-fei

6.7 92 mins Romance   Drama   History   1955
Shaw and Sons   Daiei Film  
Director(s): Kenji Mizoguchi

Release Date: 03 Tue, May 1955

In 8th-century China, the Emperor grieves the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate their court influence. General An Lushan finds a distant relative working in their kitchen, whom they groom to present to the Emperor. The Emperor falls in love and she becomes the Princess Yang Kwei-fei. The Yangs are then appointed important ministers, though An Lushan is not given the court position he covets.

Casts of Princess Yang Kwei-fei

Machiko Kyō

as Princess Yang Kwei-fei

Masayuki Mori

as Emperor Xuan Zong

So Yamamura

as An Lushan

Eitarō Shindō

as Kao Li-hsi

Eitarō Ozawa

as Yang Kuo-chung

Haruko Sugimura

as Princess Yen-chun

Yōko Minamida

as Hung-tao

Bontarō Miake

as Chen-Hsuan-li

Tatsuya Ishiguro

as Li Lin-fu

Kinzō Shin

as Servant

Osamu Maruyama

as Li Kuei-nien

Isao Yamagata

as Yang Hsien

Chieko Murata

as Lu-hua

Michiko Ai

as Honghua

Noboru Kiritachi

as Cuihua

Fujio Harumoto

as Fujio Harumoto

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