Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs

In this Japanese retelling of Cinderella, Okuro (Takayama) is the unfortunate stepdaughter of a family of tanuki: shape-shifting raccoon dogs. She hopes to see the tanuki prince (former Takarazuka star Miyagi) against her stepmother's wishes; the magical spirit of the willow tree, and a hapless kappa (water goblin) intercede in unexpected ways.

Release Date: November 05, 1942

Status: Released

Genres:

Music

Fantasy

Romance

Drama

100

Cast

Hiroko Takayama

Hiroko Takayama

Okuro

Chikako Miyagi

Chikako Miyagi

Tanukichiro

Yoshiko Kusabue

Yoshiko Kusabue

Kinuta

Shigeo Kusunoki

Tsutsumizaemon

Mamechiyo

Mamechiyo

Otanu

Hisao Ito

Kurisuke

Junko Mihara

Obana, koshimoto

Michiyakko

Ofuku

Kimie Nihonbashi

Kiiton Masuda

Kiiton Masuda

Yaeko Kumoi

Spirit of Hakumokuren

Kinue Utagawa

Kinue Utagawa