The Tale of Genji (1991)
6h 30m
Running Time
December 27, 1991Release Date
The Tale of Genji (1991)
6h 30m
Running Time
December 27, 1991Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
TV movie based on the novel "The Tale of Genji" by Murasaki Shikibu, which tells about the life of Prince Hikaru Genji, who was nicknamed "Shining" by people for his dazzling noble beauty. In 1991, to commemorate the 40th anniversary of TBS' founding, it was released with a total production value of around 1.2 billion yen and aired in two parts.
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Cast & Crew.
Noriyuki Higashiyama
Reiko Ōhara
Koji Ishizaka
Actor
Ayako Wakao
Keiko Takeshita
Yasuko Sawaguchi
Harue Akagi
Actress
Yoshiko Mita
Tetsuro Tamba
Muga Takewaki
Tomoko Fujita
Actress
Takuya Fujioka
Mitsuko Mori
Jun Hashizume
Guts Ishimatsu
Actor
Shin'ichi Kamoshita
Director
Sugako Hashida
Screenplay
Murasaki Shikibu
Novel
Fukuko Ishii
Producer
Hirooki Ogawa
Music
Bob Sakuma
Music
Akio Sahara
Cinematography
Kenji Sugita
Cinematography
Aoki Hayoshiki
Cinematography
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 27, 1991
Original Name源氏物語
StatusReleased
Running Time6h 30m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
japan
jidai geki
heian period