Princess from the Moon

6.4

1987

2h 1m

AdventureDramaScience Fiction

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Overview

Two poor, married farmers have recently lost their only child; after a freak visitation, they pry open an alien cocoon to greet their new daughter.

Director: Kon Ichikawa

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Taketori-no-Miyatsuko

Ayako Wakao

Tayoshime

Yasuko Sawaguchi

Kaya, the Princess Kaguya

Koji Ishizaka

Mikado

Kiichi Nakai

Otomo-no-Dainagon or Minister of the Military

Koasa Shunpūtei

Kuramochi-no-Miko or Minister of Culture

Takatoshi Takeda

Abe-no-Udaijin or Minister of Finance

Megumi Odaka

Akeno

Kyôko Kishida

Kōgō or Empress

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