Hagoromo
- 1963 ----- b & w ----- 57 min ----- vhs
- (Japanese Theatre Film--Noh drama) Based on the Hagoromo legend written by Zeami (1363-1443). Hakuryo, a fisherman, finds a feather-robe belonging to Tennin, an angel. She requests the robe saying that she cannot return to heaven without it. Hakuryo promises to return the robe if she will dance for him. She dances her suruga gracefully and ascends to heaven. (In Japanese without English subtitles)
- Topics: (Asian Languages and Literature, Drama, Japan)
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