The Tale of Genji (1951)

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.

Directing:
  • Kōzaburō Yoshimura

Writing:
  • Kaneto Shindō
  • Murasaki Shikibu
  • Junichirō Tanizaki

Stars:
Release Date: 1951-06-11
themoviedb icon 5.4/10
  • Country: JP
  • Language: 日本語
  • Runtime: 124

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