The Beauty and the Dragon (1955)

​A powerful priest uses his magical abilities to imprison the rain gods within a waterfall, causing a devastating drought. The imperial court sends a princess to his remote mountain retreat to seduce him and break his spiritual concentration.

Cast (14)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Chiyonosuke Azuma

Nobuko Otowa

Chōjūrō Kawarasaki

Sumiko Hidaka

Eijirō Kataoka

Kunitarō Kawarasaki

Shizue Kawarazaki

Yuriko Tashiro

Taiji Tonoyama

Y

Yoshizaburo Arashi

S

Shônosuke Ichikawa

Y

Yuji Kamishiro

K

Kikunojo Segawa

K

Kinnosuke Takamatsu

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