Rent Yokihi (1955)
3.6 of 5 from 64 ratings
1h 39min
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- Synopsis:
- In eighth-century Tang China, widowed Emperor Hsuan-tsung (Mori Masayuki) reigns alone, devoting his life to the composition of music. When he meets and falls in love with a beautiful young woman (Kyo Machiko), who will become his imperial concubine, a tale of political intrigue and rival dynasties is set in motion, with ultimately tragic consequences.
- Actors:
- Machiko Kyô, Masayuki Mori, Sô Yamamura, Eitarô Shindô, Eitarô Ozawa, Haruko Sugimura, Yôko Minamida, Bontarô Miake, Tatsuya Ishiguro, Kinzô Shin, Osamu Maruyama, Isao Yamagata, Chieko Murata, Michiko Ai, Noboru Kiritachi, Rieko Himeji, Yoshiko Kusunoki, Yasuko Kawakami, Fujio Harumoto, Tatsuo Hanabu
- Directors:
- Kenji Mizoguchi
- Writers:
- Ching Doe, Matsutarô Kawaguchi
- Aka:
- Yang Kwei Fei
- Studio:
- Eureka
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama
- Collections:
- Cinema Paradiso's 2024 Centenary Club: Part 1, Masters of Cinema, Top Films
- Countries:
- Japan
