The Tale of Genji (1951)

Drama

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.

Cast

Hikaru Genji
To no Chujo
Minister of the Left
Minister of the Right
Emperor Kiritsubo
Aoi no ue
Awaji no ue
Murasaki no ue
Oborozukiyo
Kiritsubo
Kiritsubo's mother

Crew

Executive Producer
Director of Photography
Sound Recordist
Art Direction
Original Music Composer
Assistant Director