Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs (1942)

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.

Released

1942-11-05

Genres

Music, Fantasy, Romance, Drama

Runtime

86 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Keigo Kimura, Keigo Kimura

TMDB rating

10.0/10 from 1 votes