The Princess of Badger Palace

The Princess of Badger Palace (1958)


  • Genre: Fantasy, Comedy, History
  • Release Date: 1958-02-26
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: TOHO
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Kōzō Saeki

Summary

Princess Kinuta runs away from the palace because she doesn't want a marriage of convenience. Princess Kinuta, who has never left the palace, didn't enjoy communing with wildlife for long when she was chased by bandit moles and accidentally fell into the Valley of the Spider's Web. The princess and a white butterfly bound by a mysterious thread were about to be eaten by the spider queen when they are rescued by Tanukichiyo, a young wandering samurai who happens to be passing by. Historical fantasy comedy starring Hibari and Izumi.

Trailer

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  • Hibari Misora

    as Tanukichiro
  • Izumi Yukimura

    as Princess Kinuta / Okuro
  • Yumi Shirakawa

    as Ocho
  • Keiko Awaji

    as Spider Queen of the Forest
  • Ichirō Arishima

    as Tanukizaemon
  • Bokuzen Hidari

    as Awa-no-Kami
  • Kyôko Mine

    as Osono
  • Chōchō Miyako

    as Overnight guest
  • Yūji Nanto

    as Overnight guest
  • Daimaru Nakata

    as Overnight guest
  • Racket Nakata

    as Overnight guest
  • Tony Tani

    as Tanuki host
  • Kenji Sahara

    as Singing man
  • Momoko Kôchi

    as Singing woman
  • Michiko Hamamura

    as Calypso Tanuki
  • Shinji Yamada

    as Tanukichiyo
  • Michiyo Tamaki

    as Kohagi
Camera Kōzō Okazaki Director of Photography
Art Kazuo Ogawa Production Design
Directing Kōzō Saeki Director
Production Sadao Sugihara Producer
Sound Hachiro Matsui Original Music Composer
Lighting Kazuo Shimomura Lighting Technician
Sound Michiharu Nakano Sound Recordist
Writing Keigo Kimura Original Story
Writing Tatsuo Nakada Screenplay

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