Stars: Taiji Tonoyama, Chieko Higashiyama, Kazuo Hasegawa, Machiko Kyô, Nobuko Otowa
Genji, the son of the emperor, is famous among Kyoto's nobles for his charm and good looks, but he can't stop himself from pursuing the one thing he can never forget: his father's beautiful young wife...
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Takeshi Katô, Jun Hamamura, Michino Yokoyama, Kyôko Kishida
A mythological story from Japan where a young couple adopts a wayward girl.
Stars: Yôko Maki, Yôsuke Kubozuka, Miki Nakatani, Masahiro Kômoto, Shigeru Muroi
Genji Monogatari focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Hakaru Genji. Lady Fujitsubo is Genjis first love. Miyasutokoro Ryokuzono is obsessed with Genji and eventually becomes a spirit. Kao Yu, who is from the lower class, give comfort to Genjis emotional wounds. Writer Shikibu Murasaki is jealous of Genji and is eventually ordered by Abe Seime to ... Read all
