It Was a Faint Dream [107550] Released: 1974-10-26 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 120 mins Popularity: 0.5045 Vote Average: 5.3 Vote Count: 7 Overview: Set in 13th century Kyoto, where the Imperial court is under control of the clergy. Shijo was a peasant girl sold to a powerful daima as a concubine. Bored by her life in seclusion she starts an affair with State Councillor and the brother of a retired Emperor. Realising that she is only a plaything of the court, she becomes a nun and wanders the country. Cast [12] Janet Hatta Shin Kishida Minori Terada Chisako Hara Kotobuki Hananomoto Toshiaki Amada Sandayuu Dokumamushi Mitsuko Hoshi Hōsei Komatsu Kōen Okumura Saburo Shinoda Fumio Watanabe Trailers Asaki yumemishi / あさき夢みし (1974) ORIGINAL TRAILER