The Tale of Genji

1966, drama

111 minutes

An eroticized adaptation of Murasaki Shikibu's classic novel, written over 1000 years ago. Genji, the son of the emperor, has gained renown among the nobility of Kyoto for his charm and good looks, yet he cannot stop himself from pursuing the one object...

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Cast

Kotobuki Hananomoto

Kotobuki Hananomoto

Hikaru Genji

Ruriko Asaoka

Ruriko Asaoka

Lady Murasaki

Izumi Ashikawa

Izumi Ashikawa

Fujitsubo

Kōji Wada

Kōji Wada

Chujo Tono

Takao Nakamura

Kashiwagi

Chojuro Hanakawa

Emperor Kiritsubo

Sennojo Shigeyama

Koremitsu

Akira Katsumi

Emperor Suzaku

Kikuko Hojo

Kikuko Hojo

Yugao

Yōko Yamamoto

Yōko Yamamoto

Little Lady Akashi

Chitose Kurenai

Nokiba-no-ogi

Utako Sen

The Third Princess

Saeda Kawaguchi

Lady Akashi

Machiko Yashiro

Machiko Yashiro

Oborozukiyo

Yasuko Matsui

Yasuko Matsui

Utsusemi

Machiko Tsuki

Omyobu

Hideko Kawaguchi

Lady Rokujo

Minako Katsuki

Lady Aoi

Crew

Art

Minoru Omori

Art direction

Camera

Directing

Tetsuji Takechi

Director

Editing

Lighting

Production

Tetsuji Takechi

Executive producer

Toyojirô Nagashima

Executive producer

Akio Komasaki

Executive producer

Sound

Sukehisa Shiba

Original music composer

Writing

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