Description
Hikaru Genji, the haunted romantic hero of Lady Murasaki Shikibu’s “Genji Monogatari” (Tale of Genji) comes to life in this new tale of his further romantic adventures. Young Genji, the emperor’s illegitimate son cuts a swath through the women of the imperial court, while still mourning the spirit of his late mother who died while he was still a child. Driven to an obsession with the emperor’s new concubine, Lady Fujitsubo, whose resemblance to his late mother originally caught the eye of the emperor, young Genji embarks upon a reckless affair with her that could cost him his life.
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Release Date1961
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Runtime1 hr 42 min
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Languageja
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Rating6 (1)
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Genres
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DirectorKazuo Mori
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Cast市川雷蔵寿美花代中村玉緒若尾文子水谷八重子(二代目)高野通子Akiko HasegawaMitsuko Mito中田康子川崎敬三成田純一郎三田村元大辻伺郎千田是也阿井美千子藤原礼子Mayumi Kurata三田登喜子若杉曜子平井岐代子三宅邦子Jukai IchikawaHiroko Fujikawa橘公子毛利郁子Rumiko KomachiHiroko Yamamoto石原須磨男丸山修花布辰男鶴賀二郎丸凡太越川一Akira Konami木村元Sōji ShibataYoshiki MatsuokaKazuko TaniguchiKyōko Higashiyama