It Was a Faint Dream

Where to Watch It Was a Faint Dream

Want to behold the glory that is 'It Was a Faint Dream' in the comfort of your own home? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Akio Jissôji-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'It Was a Faint Dream' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'It Was a Faint Dream' right now, here are some finer points about the Art Theatre Guild drama flick.

Released , 'It Was a Faint Dream' stars Janet Hatta, Shin Kishida, Minori Terada, Chisako Hara The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr, and received a user score of 53 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 7 top users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Set in 13th century Kyoto, where the Imperial court is under control of the clergy. Shijo was a peasant girl sold to a powerful daima as a concubine. Bored by her life in seclusion she starts an affair with State Councillor and the brother of a retired Emperor. Realising that she is only a plaything of the court, she becomes a nun and wanders the country." .