The Tale of Genji

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Released June 11, 1951

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Overview

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.

Runtime

2h 4m


Origin Country

Japan


Original Language

Japanese


Original Title

源氏物語


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Japan

Spoken Languages

  • 日本語 (Japanese)

Production Companies

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    Daiei Film

    Japan

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