The Tale of Genji

The Tale of Genji

Released on
Drama, History
Runtime
390 mins
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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.

Cast

  • Noriyuki Higashiyama
  • Reiko Ōhara
  • Ayako Wakao
  • Keiko Takeshita
  • Yasuko Sawaguchi
  • Yoshiko Mita
  • Tetsuro Tamba
  • Muga Takewaki
  • Takuya Fujioka
  • Mitsuko Mori
  • Jun Hashizume
  • Yuko Kotegawa
  • Kyōko Kagawa
  • Teruyuki Kagawa
  • Matsumoto Kōshirō X
  • Takeshi Katō

Director

  • Shin'ichi Kamoshita

Producers

  • Fukuko Ishii

Screenwriter

  • Sugako Hashida

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