

Plot Summary
Genji, the son of the emperor, is the talk of the Kyoto nobility for his charm and good looks, yet he cannot stop himself from pursuing an unobtainable object of desire: 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.
Full Cast & Characters

Morio Kazama
Hikaru Genji (voice)

Midori Hagio
Yuugao (voice)

Miwako Kaji
Lady Rokujō (voice)

Reiko Ōhara
Lady Fujitsubo (voice)

Megumi Yokoyama
Murasaki (voice)

Jun Fubuki
Oborozukiyo (voice)

Reiko Tajima
Lady Aoi (voice)

Masane Tsukayama
Tou-no-Chuujou (voice)

Shigeru Yazaki
Koremitsu (voice)

Bin Shimada
Tou-no-Ben (voice)

Chikao Ohtsuka
Koremitsu (voice)

Fujio Tokita
Hermit of Kitayama (voice)
Director & Crew
Gisaburō Sugii
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of The Tale of Genji?
It has an IMDb rating of 6.0/10 based on 22 votes.
Who directed The Tale of Genji?
The Tale of Genji was directed by Gisaburō Sugii and released in 1987.
How long is The Tale of Genji?
The Tale of Genji has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1987-12-19
- Status
- Released





