The Tale of Genji Trailer

The Tale of Genji Trailer (1951)

11 June 1951 Drama 124 mins

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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Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa

as Hikaru Genji

Denjirō Ōkōchi

as Takuma nyudo

Michiyo Kogure

as Fujitsubo

Mitsuko Mito

as Aoi no ue

Machiko Kyō

as Awaji no ue

Nobuko Otowa

as Murasaki no ue

Yumiko Hasegawa

as Oborozukiyo

Chieko Sōma

as Kiritsubo

Yuriko Hanabusa

as Kiritsubo's mother

Chieko Higashiyama

as Lady Kokiden

Kōtarō Bandō

as To no Chujo

Ichirō Sugai

as Minister of the Left

Eitarō Shindō

as Minister of the Right

Osamu Takizawa

as Emperor Kiritsubo

Crew

Masaichi Nagata

Masaichi Nagata Executive Producer

Kōhei Sugiyama

Kōhei Sugiyama Director of Photography

Hiroshi Mizutani

Hiroshi Mizutani Art Direction

Akira Ifukube

Original Music Composer

Kenji Misumi

Kenji Misumi Assistant Director

Masao Ōsumi

Masao Ōsumi Sound Recordist

International Titles

Genji monogatari Trailer

Genji monotagari Trailer

Tales of Genji Trailer

International Releases Dates

Czech Republic 26 January 2013

Russia 27 September 2011

Production Companies

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