Chacha: The Princess of Heaven

2007 2h 8m JA

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8.3

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★8.3TMDB · 3

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Synopsis

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Chacha, the woman of the blood of Nobunaga, who loved with Hideyoshi, and feared Tokugawa.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Yôka Wao
Chacha
Shinobu Terajima
Ogou
Yasuko Tomita
Hatsu
Reiko Takashima
Okurakyo no tsubone
Kimiko Yo
Kita no mandokoro
Mieko Harada
Oichi
Shido Nakamura
Ieyasu Tokugawa
Atsuro Watabe
Hideyoshi Toyotomi

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hajime Hashimoto
Writers: Kōji Takada
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Hajime Hashimoto, shot by Naoki Kayano. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Shogo Kaida. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Takeo Yoneda shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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ERA

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Yôka Wao and Shinobu Terajima and Yasuko Tomita carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1418652 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Hajime Hashimoto directs. Naoki Kayano behind the camera. Shogo Kaida scores. Takeo Yoneda cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 19 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Hajime Hashimoto, shot by Naoki Kayano. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Shogo Kaida. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Takeo Yoneda shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Yôka Wao and Shinobu Terajima and Yasuko Tomita carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt1418652 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.