It Was a Faint Dream
Overview
Set in 13th century Kyoto, where the Imperial court is under control of the clergy. Shijo was a peasant girl sold to a powerful daima as a concubine. Bored by her life in seclusion she starts an affair with State Councillor and the brother of a retired Emperor. Realising that she is only a plaything of the court, she becomes a nun and wanders the country.
Cast
Janet Hatta
Shin Kishida
Minori Terada
Chisako Hara
Kotobuki Hananomoto
Toshiaki Amada
Sandayuu Dokumamushi
Mitsuko Hoshi
HÅsei Komatsu
KÅen Okumura
Saburo Shinoda
Fumio Watanabe
