Movie: The Inner Palace Conspiracy

Top 10 Billed Cast

Tsumasaburō Bandō
阪東妻三郎

Yumekaku Osho

Kinuyo Tanaka
田中絹代

Onaka

Isuzu Yamada
山田五十鈴

Misawa

Keiji Sada
佐田啓二

Shinnosuke Koyanagi

Daisuke Katō
加東大介

Tajimi

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
月形龍之介

Honda

Tōru Abe
安部徹

Older brother Taro Ichi

Minpei Tomimoto
富本民平

Denemon Shinanoya

Keiko Orihara
折原啓子

daughter Ocho

Kōji Mitsui
三井弘次

Kichitarō

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    A period mystery in which an unconventional priest exposes the truth behind the bizarre death of a maid in the shogun's harem. Kinuyo Tanaka stylishly plays a constantly intoxicated geisha in this all-star entertainment film.

  • Release Date

    1951-01-13

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    8

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    日本語
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