Princess Yang Kwei-fei

In 8th-century China, the Emperor grieves the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate their court influence. General An Lushan finds a distant relative working in their kitchen, whom they groom to present to the Emperor. The Emperor falls in love and she becomes the Princess Yang Kwei-fei. The Yangs are then appointed important ministers, though An Lushan is not given the court position he covets.

Genre:

Romance, Drama, History

Duration:

92 min

Cast:

Machiko Kyō, Masayuki Mori, So Yamamura

Quality:

HD

Director:

Kenji Mizoguchi

Release:

1955

Country:

Hong Kong SAR China, Japan

Rating:

6.7