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Princess Yang Kwei-fei

1955Movie1 h 32 min

DramaRomance
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Rotten Tomatoes–76%
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Rotten Tomatoes–76%

Summary

In 8th-century China, the Emperor grieves the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate their court influence.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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  • You want something to laugh at

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Kenji Mizoguchi
Written by
Masashige Narusawa, Matsutarō Kawaguchi, Yoshikata Yoda
Produced by
Run Run Shaw, Masaichi Nagata
Music by
Fumio Hayasaka

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Facts

May 3, 1955 · 1 h 32 min · Romance, Drama, History

Released
May 3, 1955
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Genres
Romance, Drama, History
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China, Japan
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Bathtub Scene, Downer Ending, The Lost Lenore +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Princess Yang Kwei-fei?"

Questions about Princess Yang Kwei-fei

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Where can I stream Princess Yang Kwei-fei?

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In the United States, Princess Yang Kwei-fei streams on Criterion, and it is free with ads on Plex and Fawesome. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Princess Yang Kwei-fei worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7.1).

Is Princess Yang Kwei-fei good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Princess Yang Kwei-fei in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.