Princess Yang Kwei Fei (1955)

ALL 05/03/1955 (ja) Romance, Drama, History 98 Min
  • Release
    05/03/1955
  • Production
    Shaw and Sons, Daiei Film
  • Rotten tomato
    67%
  • Original title
    楊貴妃
  • Original language
    ja
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate their influence over the court. General An Lushan finds a distant relative working in their kitchen whom they groom to present to the Emperor. The Emperor falls in love with her 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. The ministers misuse their power so much that there is a popular revolt against the Yangs, fueled by An Lushan.

  1. Kenji Mizoguchi

    Director

  2. Story



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Princess Yang Kwei Fei (1955) 98 Min

ALL 05/03/1955 (ja)
Romance, Drama, History
  • Release 05/03/1955
  • Production
    Shaw and Sons, Daiei Film
  • Original title 楊貴妃
  • ja
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate their influence over the court. General An Lushan finds a distant relative working in their kitchen whom they groom to present to the Emperor. The Emperor falls in love with her 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. The ministers misuse their power so much that there is a popular revolt against the Yangs, fueled by An Lushan.

  1. Kenji Mizoguchi

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Kanji Suganuma

    Editor

  4. Masaichi Nagata, Run Run Shaw

    Producer