The Tale of Genji
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1966-01-14
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Drama
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 of desire he must never obtain: his father's young and beautiful bride. Following the tragic consequences of his obsession, Genji wanders from one affair to another, always seeking some sort of completion to his life.
Featured Crew
| Murasaki Shikibu | Original Story |
| Yutaka Fukuoka | Assistant Director |
| Tetsuji Takechi | Director |
| Shin Takaiwa | Director of Photography |
| Tetsuji Takechi | Screenplay |
| Akio Komasaki | Executive Producer |
| Yoshio Unno | Lighting Technician |
| Fumio Kurokawa | Assistant Director |
| Minoru Omori | Art Direction |
| Ariyuki Maeda | Assistant Director |
