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The Playful Fox and the Thousand Cherry Trees is a film of genre Comedy directed by Torajirō Saitō with Junzaburō Ban
The Playful Fox and the Thousand Cherry Trees (1954)
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Ukare Gitsune Senbon Zakura (浮かれ狐千本桜, "The Playful Fox and the Thousand Cherry Tress") is a 1954 Japanese historical drama film directed by Torajirō Saitō. The title is derived from the kabuki Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura.
Actors
Junzaburō Ban
(Sato Tadanobu / Kitsune Tadanobu)
Kyū Sazanka
Chieko Naniwa
(Otsuji)
Yoshiko Tsubouchi
(Osen)
Roppa Furukawa
(Yazaemon)
Izumi Yukimura
(Izumi Kitsune)
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