The Tale of Genji

The Tale of Genji

5.5 | 1951-06-11 | 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.

Featured Crew

Kōzaburō Yoshimura Director
Masao Ōsumi Sound Recordist
Masaichi Nagata Executive Producer
Hiroshi Mizutani Art Direction
Kōhei Sugiyama Director of Photography
Akira Ifukube Original Music Composer
Kaneto Shindō Writer
Murasaki Shikibu Novel
Kenji Misumi Assistant Director
Junichirō Tanizaki Adaptation

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
Yumiko Hasegawa
Yumiko Hasegawa
Oborozukiyo
Chieko Sōma
Chieko Sōma
Kiritsubo
Yuriko Hanabusa
Yuriko Hanabusa
Kiritsubo's mother

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