
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
Synopsis: In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate their influence over the court. General An Lushan finds a distant relative working in their kitchen whom they groom to present to the Emperor. The Emperor falls in love with her and she becomes the Princess Yang Kwei-fei. The Yangs are then appointed important ministers, though An Lushan is not given the court position he covets. The ministers misuse their power so much that there is a popular revolt against the Yangs, fueled by An Lushan.
Genre: Drama, Romance, History
Cast: Haruko Sugimura, Bontarō Miake, Sō Yamamura
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Country: Hong Kong
Quality: HD
Duration: 92 min
Release: 05/03/1955
IMDb Rating: 6.7/10