Film

Enchanted Princess

Name: Enchanted Princess
Director: Keigo Kimura
Released: 1959
Rating: 5
Cast: Raizō Ichikawa, Ayako Wakao, Shintarō Katsu, Tamao Nakamura, Mieko Kondō

1959 · 84 min · ★ 5 · Dir. Keigo Kimura

Once upon a time, Okuro (Ayako Wakao), a young female racoon, lived poorly with her drunken father. One day after they disguised themselves as parasols, they were wrongly brought to the Racoon Palace, where the young racoon princess (also Ayako Wakao) made a mess of her arranged marriage with the beautiful racoon prince (Raizô Ichikawa). Pretty princess ran away. In order not to spoil the promising marriage, people tried to make use of resemblances between Okuro and the princess. Before long, Okuro and the Prince fell in love with each other...