Official poster of It Was a Faint Dream
⭐ 5.3/10
Movie • 1974

It Was a Faint Dream

Drama
120 min

Synopsis

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.

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Release date 1974-10-26
Original language JA
Status Released
Popularity 1