The Tale of Genji

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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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: June 11, 1951
Original language: Japanese
Spoken languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan
Production: Daiei Film
Cast: Osamu Takizawa,Yumiko Hasegawa,Eitarō Shindō,Yuriko Hanabusa,Yūji Hori,Taiji Tonoyama,Machiko Kyō,Ichirō Sugai,Michiyo Kogure,Chieko Higashiyamaand 8 more
Director: Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Writer: Kaneto Shindō,Junichirō Tanizaki,Murasaki Shikibu
Producer: Masaichi Nagata
Cinematography: Kōhei Sugiyama
Music: Akira Ifukube
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0043580