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The Tale of GenjiThe Tale of Genji

源氏物語

5.5

124 minutes

6/11/1951

Overview

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.

Cast List

  • Kazuo Hasegawa Picture

    Kazuo Hasegawa

    as Hikaru Genji

  • Denjirō Ōkōchi Picture

    Denjirō Ōkōchi

    as Takuma nyudo

  • Michiyo Kogure Picture

    Michiyo Kogure

    as Fujitsubo

  • Mitsuko Mito Picture

    Mitsuko Mito

    as Aoi no ue

  • Machiko Kyō Picture

    Machiko Kyō

    as Awaji no ue

  • Nobuko Otowa Picture

    Nobuko Otowa

    as Murasaki no ue

  • Yūji Hori Picture

    Yūji Hori

  • Yumiko Hasegawa Picture

    Yumiko Hasegawa

    as Oborozukiyo

  • Chieko Sōma Picture

    Chieko Sōma

    as Kiritsubo

  • Yuriko Hanabusa Picture

    Yuriko Hanabusa

    as Kiritsubo's mother

  • Chieko Higashiyama Picture

    Chieko Higashiyama

    as Lady Kokiden

  • Kōtarō Bandō Picture

    Kōtarō Bandō

    as To no Chujo

  • Ichirō Sugai Picture

    Ichirō Sugai

    as Minister of the Left

  • Eitarō Shindō Picture

    Eitarō Shindō

    as Minister of the Right

  • Osamu Takizawa Picture

    Osamu Takizawa

    as Emperor Kiritsubo

  • Daisuke Katō Picture

    Daisuke Katō

  • Taiji Tonoyama Picture

    Taiji Tonoyama

    as Priest

  • Hisako Takihana Picture

    Hisako Takihana

    as Nun