The Tale of Genji | 源氏物語
The Tale of Genji源氏物語
Overview
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.
Cast
Kotobuki Hananomoto
Ruriko Asaoka
Izumi Ashikawa
Kōji Wada
Takao Nakamura
Chojuro Hanakawa
Sennojo Shigeyama
Akira Katsumi
Shime Shigeyama
Kikuko Hojo
Yōko Yamamoto
Chitose Kurenai
Utako Sen
Saeda Kawaguchi
Machiko Yashiro
Yasuko Matsui
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Machiko Tsuki
Reiko Otori
Yoshiko Hashimoto
Midori Nishizaki
Hideko Kawaguchi
Minako Katsuki
Crew
Toyojirô Nagashima
Shin Takaiwa
Shizuo Watanabe
