Pu Zhe , the younger brother of the Emperor of Manchukuo, Pu Wen, marries Ryuko the daughter of a long-established aristocratic family - all in the interest of the Japanese rulers , which legitimizes the relationship between Japan and its Chinese puppet state. To the surprise of all , a deep love between Pu Zhe and Ryuko develops. It is put to the test when Japan loses the war, Manchukuo is dissolved and the imperial court must flee. The lovers now have to separate: Pu Zhe tries to escape to Japan with his brother , while Ryuko flees with her daughter Eisei over the country. A film on the relationship between Pujie (1907-94) , brother of the " last emperor " Puyi and his second wife, Marquise Hiro Saga (1914-87).
Credits
The Wandering Princess Cast
| Name |
Character |
|
Tatsuya Ishiguro
He was 48, 54 years old when he died
|
as Furuya |
|
Machiko Kyō
She was 35, 95 years old when she died
|
as Ryûko Korinkakura (Hiroko Aishinkakura) |
|
Chishu Ryu
He was 55, 88 years old when he died
|
as Kinoshita |
|
Eiji Funakoshi
He was 36, 84 years old when he died
|
as Futetsu (Fuketsu Aishinkakura) |
|
Ken Mitsuda
He was 57, 95 years old when he died
|
as Asabuki |
|
Chieko Higashiyama
She was 69, 89 years old when she died
|
as Nao Sugawara |
|
Shôzô Nanbu
He was 61, now 125 years old
|
as Hidesato Sugawara |
|
Kiyoko Hirai
She was 45, now 109 years old
|
as Tsuruko Takahashi |
|
Mitsuko Mito
She was 40, 62 years old when she died
|
as Izumi |
|
Sadako Sawamura
She was 51, 87 years old when she died
|
as Kazuko Sugawara |
The Wandering Princess Crew
| Name |
Department |
|
Masaichi Nagata as Executive Producer. He was 54 (79) years old when He died
|
Production |
|
Kinuyo Tanaka as Director. She was 49 (66) years old when She died
|
Directing |
|
Natto Wada as Writer. She was 39 (62) years old when She died
|
Writing |
|
Hiroaki Fujii as Producer. He was 39 (14) years old when He died
|
Production |
|
Kimio Watanabe as Cinematography. |
Crew |
|
Shigeo Mano as Art Direction. |
Art |
