The Tale of Genji
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.
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Genre: Drama
Director: Ariyuki Maeda, Fumio Kurokawa, Nobuko Araki, Tetsuji Takechi, Yutaka Fukuoka
Actors: Akira Katsumi, Chojuro Hanakawa, Izumi Ashikawa, Kikuko Hojo, Kōji Wada, Kotobuki Hananomoto, Ruriko Asaoka, Sennojo Shigeyama, Shime Shigeyama, Takao Nakamura
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