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The Princess of Badger Palace (1958)

NR | Feb 26, 1958 (JP) | Fantasy, Comedy, History | 01:38

Princess Kinuta runs away from the palace because she doesn't want a marriage of convenience. Princess Kinuta, who has never left the palace, didn't enjoy communing with wildlife for long when she was chased by bandit moles and accidentally fell into the Valley of the Spider's Web. The princess and a white butterfly bound by a mysterious thread were about to be eaten by the spider queen when they are rescued by Tanukichiyo, a young wandering samurai who happens to be passing by. Historical fantasy comedy starring Hibari and Izumi.

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Hibari Misora
Tanukichiro
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Izumi Yukimura
Princess Kinuta / Okuro
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Keiko Awaji
Spider Queen of the Forest
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Ichirō Arishima
Tanukizaemon
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Bokuzen Hidari
Awa-no-Kami
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Chōchō Miyako
Overnight guest
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Yūji Nanto
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Daimaru Nakata
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