Film
The Tale of Genji
1951· 2h 4m· 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.
1951-06-11
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorKōzaburō Yoshimura
WriterKaneto Shindō
Director of PhotographyKōhei Sugiyama
Original Music ComposerAkira Ifukube
Full cast & crew (18 cast · 10 crew)
Details
Released1951-06-11
Runtime2h 4m
StatusReleased
StudiosDaiei Film
LanguagesJapanese
CountriesJapan
Rating6.0/10 · 7 votes
Original languageja
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