Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs
歌ふ狸御殿
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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Hiroko Takayama
Okuro
Chikako Miyagi
Tanukichiro
Yoshiko Kusabue
Kinuta
Shigeo Kusunoki
Tsutsumizaemon
Mamechiyo
Otanu
Hisao Ito
Kurisuke
Junko Mihara
Obana, koshimoto
Michiyakko
Ofuku
Kimie Nihonbashi
Kiiton Masuda
Yaeko Kumoi
Spirit of Hakumokuren
Kinue Utagawa
Misuzu Okawa
Princess Izayoi
Mineko Takagi
Kikyo, koshimoto
Shizuko Nishikawa
Karukaya, koshimoto
Ebizaburo Ichikawa
Donsaku
Kensaku Haruji
Donkichi
Jun Fujikawa
Gorokuzaemon
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Keigo Kimura
- Screenplay & Story
- Keigo Kimura
- Original Score
- Akio Sato
- Original Title
- 歌ふ狸御殿
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Keigo Kimura
Keigo Kimura
Akio Sato
Yukimasa Makita
Department Leadership Roster
Keigo Kimura
Director
Keigo Kimura
Screenplay
Yukimasa Makita
Director of Photography
Akio Sato
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs about?
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.
Who directed Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs?
Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs was directed by Keigo Kimura.
Who stars in Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs?
The principal cast of Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs includes Hiroko Takayama, Chikako Miyagi, Yoshiko Kusabue, Shigeo Kusunoki, Mamechiyo.
When was Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs released and how long is it?
Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs was composed by Akio Sato.