The Tale of Genji

5.4 / 10

(5 votes)

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.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

124 minutes

Year:

1951

Director:

Kōzaburō Yoshimura

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Company:

Daiei Film

Cast:
Kazuo Hasegawa

Hikaru Genji

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Michiyo Kogure

Fujitsubo

Mitsuko Mito

Aoi no ue

Machiko Kyō

Awaji no ue

Crew:
Kōzaburō Yoshimura

Director

Kōhei Sugiyama

Director of Photography

Masaichi Nagata

Executive Producer

Hiroshi Mizutani

Art Direction

Masao Ôsumi

Sound Recordist