The Tale of Genji
Release Date: Jan 14, 1966
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Genres: Drama
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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Featured Crew
Murasaki Shikibu | Original Story
Tetsuji Takechi | Executive Producer
Akio Komasaki | Executive Producer
Toyojirô Nagashima | Executive Producer
Tetsuji Takechi | Screenplay
Shizuo Watanabe | Director of Photography