The Wandering Princess
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Pu Zhe, younger brother of the Emperor of Manchukuo, marries Ryuko, daughter of an aristocratic family. To the surprise of all, a deep love between Pu Zhe and Ryuko develops and is put to the test when Japan loses the war.
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Cast
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Machiko Kyō
Ryûko Korinkakura / Hiroko Aishinkakura
Known for
Rashomon
Ugetsu
Eiji Funakoshi
Futetsu / Fuketsu Aishinkakura
Known for
Gamera, the Giant Monster
Fires on the Plain
Yomei Ryu
Fubun / Fugi Aishinkakura
No other roles listed
Atsuko Kindaichi
Empress Wan Rong
Also in
Lord Nobunaga's Early Days
Enchanted Princess
Sadako Sawamura
Kazuko Sugawara
Known for
Good Morning
Street of Shame
Shōzō Nanbu
Hidesato Sugawara
Known for
Ugetsu
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
Chieko Higashiyama
Nao Sugawara
Known for
Tokyo Story
Early Summer
Ryozo Yoshii
Kosuke Takahashi
No other roles listed
Kiyoko Hirai
Tsuruko Takahashi
Known for
Miss Oyu
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Furuya
Known for
Chikamatsu Monogatari
Fires on the Plain
Ken Mitsuda
Asabuki
Known for
Sansho the Bailiff
The Ballad of Narayama
Mitsuko Mito
Izumi
Known for
Ugetsu
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Kinuyo Tanaka Director · Natto Wada Writer Hiroko Aiishinkakura Author
First release January 27, 1960 · Produced in Japan · Languages Chinese, Japanese
Production
Daiei Film
Production
Daiei Motion Picture Co., Ltd.
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
流転の王妃
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Chinese · Japanese
Release dates
Japan · January 27, 1960
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
February 16, 2022 · Theatrical · Restoration, Carlotta
Hong Kong SAR China
August 19, 2022 · Premiere · Hong Kong International Film Festival
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