A historical drama that tells the story of a simple girl, Chizuru, who entered the imperial palace as a maid and rose to the top because of her love affair.
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Shintarō Katsu
Known for
The Tale of Zatoichi
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Michiyo Aratama
Known for
Kwaidan
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Tokiko Mita
Also in
Ugetsu
Samurai Vendetta
Junko Mikawa
Also in
Obsessive Snake
Hana no yukyo-den
Ryōko Kamo
Also in
The Broken Commandment
Shikaku yashiki
Ikuko Mōri
Known for
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
Noriko Hodaka
Also in
The Blue Sky Maiden
Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan
Michiko Ai
Known for
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
Ryūji Shinagawa
Also in
The Blue Sky Maiden
The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly
Rieko Sumi
Known for
Sound of the Mountain
Chieko Murata
Known for
A Hen in the Wind
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
Masao Mishima
Known for
Harakiri
Late Spring
Kimiyoshi Yasuda Director · Kenjiro Nagasaki Story Sōichi Aisaka Cinematographer
First release June 13, 1959 · Produced in Japan · Original title 千代田城炎上
Production
Daiei Film
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Japan
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Original title
千代田城炎上
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · June 13, 1959
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No release date listed for United States.
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