The Tale of Genji

The Tale of Genji (1951)

Drama

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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  • Release Date: 1951-06-11
  • Runtime: 2h 4min
  • Director: Kōzaburō Yoshimura

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Cast

  • Kazuo Hasegawa

    Hikaru Genji

  • Denjirō Ōkōchi

    Takuma nyudo

  • Michiyo Kogure

    Fujitsubo

  • Mitsuko Mito

    Aoi no ue

  • Machiko Kyō

    Awaji no ue

  • Nobuko Otowa

    Murasaki no ue

  • Yūji Hori

  • Yumiko Hasegawa

    Oborozukiyo

  • Chieko Sōma

    Kiritsubo

  • Yuriko Hanabusa

    Kiritsubo's mother

  • Chieko Higashiyama

    Lady Kokiden

  • Kōtarō Bandō

    To no Chujo

  • Ichirō Sugai

    Minister of the Left

  • Eitarō Shindō

    Minister of the Right

  • Osamu Takizawa

    Emperor Kiritsubo

  • Daisuke Katō

  • Taiji Tonoyama

    Priest

  • Hisako Takihana

    Nun

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