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Directed by | Seijun Suzuki |
Written by | Yoshio Urasawa |
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Cinematography | Yonezo Maeda |
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Distributed by | Nippon Herald Films |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese / Mandarin |
Princess Raccoon (オペレッタ狸御殿, Operetta tanuki goten) is a 2005 Japanese film directed by Seijun Suzuki.[2] The "raccoon" of the English title is actually a translation for the tanuki or Japanese raccoon-dog. It is a love story set in the musical genre and stars Zhang Ziyi as a tanuki princess and Joe Odagiri as the banished prince she falls in love with. The film premiered at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.[3] It was the last film Suzuki directed.