The Tale of Genji

The Tale of Genji

1951
2h 4m
5.5

5.5/10

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Drama
Overview

Genji, the illegitimate offspring of a Japanese potentate, goes by the philosophy of "love 'em and leave 'em" as a matter of course. Only when his heart is broken by Awaji does Genji realizes how much pain he himself has caused.

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Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Daiei Film
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Keywords

japan jidaigeki heian period

Quick Facts

Original Title 源氏物語
Release Date June 11, 1951
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0043580

Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa
Kazuo Hasegawa

Hikaru Genji

Denjirō Ōkōchi
Denjirō Ōkōchi

Takuma nyudo

Michiyo Kogure
Michiyo Kogure

Fujitsubo

Mitsuko Mito
Mitsuko Mito

Aoi no ue

Machiko Kyō
Machiko Kyō

Awaji no ue

Nobuko Otowa
Nobuko Otowa

Murasaki no ue

Yūji Hori
Yūji Hori

Yumiko Hasegawa
Yumiko Hasegawa

Oborozukiyo

Chieko Sōma
Chieko Sōma

Kiritsubo

Yuriko Hanabusa
Yuriko Hanabusa

Kiritsubo's mother

Chieko Higashiyama
Chieko Higashiyama

Lady Kokiden

Kōtarō Bandō
Kōtarō Bandō

To no Chujo

Key Crew

Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Director
Masaichi Nagata
Executive Producer
Kaneto Shindō
Writer