The Tale of Genji Trailer

The Tale of Genji Trailer (1966)

14 January 1966 Drama 111 mins

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.

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Cast

Kotobuki Hananomoto

as Hikaru Genji

Ruriko Asaoka

as Lady Murasaki

Izumi Ashikawa

as Fujitsubo

Kōji Wada

as Chujo Tono

Takao Nakamura

as Kashiwagi

Chojuro Hanakawa

as Emperor Kiritsubo

Sennojo Shigeyama

as Koremitsu

Akira Katsumi

as Emperor Suzaku

Kikuko Hojo

as Yugao

Yōko Yamamoto

as Little Lady Akashi

Chitose Kurenai

as Nokiba-no-ogi

Utako Sen

as The Third Princess

Machiko Yashiro

as Oborozukiyo

Yasuko Matsui

as Utsusemi

Crew

Murasaki Shikibu

Murasaki Shikibu Original Story

Akio Komasaki

Akio Komasaki Executive Producer

Toyojirô Nagashima

Toyojirô Nagashima Executive Producer

Shizuo Watanabe

Shizuo Watanabe Director of Photography

Shin Takaiwa

Shin Takaiwa Director of Photography

Yoshio Unno

Yoshio Unno Lighting Technician

Minoru Omori

Minoru Omori Art Direction

Fumio Kurokawa

Fumio Kurokawa Assistant Director

Yutaka Fukuoka

Yutaka Fukuoka Assistant Director

Nobuko Araki

Nobuko Araki Assistant Director

International Titles

Genji monogatari Trailer

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