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The Wandering Princess (1960)

Original title: 流転の王妃

1960-01-27 · 1h 42m · JA
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Pu Zhe , the younger brother of the Emperor of Manchukuo, Pu Wen, marries Ryuko the daughter of a long-established aristocratic family - all in the interest of the Japanese rulers , which legitimizes the relationship between Japan and its Chinese puppet state. To the surprise of all , a deep love between Pu Zhe and Ryuko develops. It is put to the test when Japan loses the war, Manchukuo is dissolved and the imperial court must flee. The lovers now have to separate: Pu Zhe tries to escape to Japan with his brother , while Ryuko flees with her daughter Eisei over the country. A film on the relationship between Pujie (1907-94) , brother of the " last emperor " Puyi and his second wife, Marquise Hiro Saga (1914-87).

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Kinuyo TanakaDirectorNatto WadaWriter

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Machiko KyōMachiko KyōRyûko Korinkakura (Hiroko Aishinkakura)Eiji FunakoshiEiji FunakoshiFutetsu (Fuketsu Aishinkakura)Yomei RyuYomei RyuFubun (Fugi Aishinkakura)Atsuko KindaichiAtsuko KindaichiEmpress Wan RongSadako SawamuraSadako SawamuraKazuko SugawaraShōzō NanbuShōzō NanbuHidesato SugawaraChieko HigashiyamaChieko HigashiyamaNao SugawaraRyozo YoshiiRyozo YoshiiKosuke TakahashiKiyoko HiraiKiyoko HiraiTsuruko TakahashiTatsuya IshiguroTatsuya IshiguroFuruyaKen MitsudaKen MitsudaAsabukiMitsuko MitoMitsuko MitoIzumi

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Genre affinityDrama · War · RomanceTheme affinityWoman DirectorMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityWar · RomanceDirector preference249972

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What is The Wandering Princess about?

Pu Zhe , the younger brother of the Emperor of Manchukuo, Pu Wen, marries Ryuko the daughter of a long-established aristocratic family - all in the interest of the Japanese rulers , which legitimizes the relationship between Japan and its Chinese puppet state. To the surprise of all , a deep love between Pu Zhe and Ryuko develops. It is put to the test when Japan loses the war, Manchukuo is dissolved and the imperial court must flee. The lovers now have to separate: Pu Zhe tries to escape to Japan with his brother , while Ryuko flees with her daughter Eisei over the country. A film on the relationship between Pujie (1907-94) , brother of the " last emperor " Puyi and his second wife, Marquise Hiro Saga (1914-87).

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The Wandering Princess has a runtime of 102 minutes.

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