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.
Genre: Music, Fantasy, Romance, Drama
Stars: Hiroko Takayama, Chikako Miyagi, Yoshiko Kusabue, Shigeo Kusunoki, Mamechiyo, Hisao Itō
Crew: Hisashi Kase (Sound), Yoshizô Kamisato (Art Direction), Keigo Kimura (Director), Kenichi Okamoto (Lighting Technician), Toyojiro Nakano (Lighting Technician), Keigo Kimura (Screenplay)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: Daiei Film
Runtime: 86 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Nov 05, 1942
IMDb: 10
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