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The Princess of Badger Palace

0 %|Feb 26, 1958|Fantasy, Comedy, History

Princess Kinuta runs away from the palace because she doesn't want a marriage of convenience. Princess Kinuta, who has never left the palace, didn't enjoy communing with wildlife for long when she was chased by bandit moles and accidentally fell into the Valley of the Spider's Web. The princess and a white butterfly bound by a mysterious thread were about to be eaten by the spider queen when they are rescued by Tanukichiyo, a young wandering samurai who happens to be passing by. Historical fantasy comedy starring Hibari and Izumi.

Featured Crew

Kōzō Saeki
Director
Kazuo Ogawa
Production Design
Sadao Sugihara
Producer
Kōzō Okazaki
Director of Photography
Kazuo Shimomura
Lighting Technician
Hachiro Matsui
Original Music Composer
Michiharu Nakano
Sound Recordist
Tatsuo Nakada
Screenplay

Cast

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Hibari Misora
Tanukichiro
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Izumi Yukimura
Princess Kinuta / Okuro
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Keiko Awaji
Spider Queen of the Forest
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Ichirō Arishima
Tanukizaemon
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Bokuzen Hidari
Awa-no-Kami
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Chōchō Miyako
Overnight guest
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Yūji Nanto
Overnight guest
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Daimaru Nakata
Overnight guest
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Racket Nakata
Overnight guest
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Tony Tani
Tanuki host
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Kenji Sahara
Singing man
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Momoko Kôchi
Singing woman
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Michiko Hamamura
Calypso Tanuki
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Shinji Yamada
Tanukichiyo