The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma (2011)
"Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Genji Hakaru. Lady Fujitsubo is Genji's first love. Ryokuzono Miyasutokoro is obsessed with Genji and eventually becomes a spirit. Yu Kao, who is from the lower class, give comfort to Genji's emotional wounds. Writer Murasaki Shikibu is jealous of Genji and is eventually ordered by Seime Abe to write a work ...
Director: Yasuo Tsuruhashi
Genre: Fantasy, Drama
Runtime: 137 min
Release Date: December 10, 2011
Cast
- Toma Ikuta - Hikaru Genji
- Miki Nakatani - Murasaki Shikibu
- Yoko Maki - Fujitsubo
- Mikako Tabe - Ai no Ue
- Rena Tanaka - Rokujo-no-Miya Sudokoro
- Yosuke Kubozuka - Seimei Abe
- Noriyuki Higashiyama - Fujiwara Michinaga
- Shigeru Muroi - Kokiden Lady
- Misako Renbutsu - Fujiwara no Shoshi
- Takaaki Enoki - Kiritsubo Emperor
Screenplay
- Yukiko Takayama (Screenplay)
- Yukiko Takayama (Novel)
- Izumi Kawasaki (Screenplay)
- Murasaki Shikibu (Original Story)
Music: Norihito Sumitomo
Cinematography: Osamu Fujiishi
Editing: Shinji Tanaka
Production: KADOKAWA, TOHO
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: $10M
Original Language: ja
Keywords
japan, jidaigeki, heian period
More Films by Director: Yasuo Tsuruhashi
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma about?
- "Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Genji Hakaru. Lady Fujitsubo is Genji's first love. Ryokuzono Miyasutokoro is obsessed with Genji and eventually becomes a spirit. Yu Kao, who is from the lower class, give comfort to Genji's emotional wounds. Writer Murasaki Shikibu is jealous of Genji and is eventually ordered by Seime Abe to write a work ...
- Who directed The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma?
- The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma was directed by Yasuo Tsuruhashi.
- Who stars in The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma?
- The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma stars Toma Ikuta, Miki Nakatani, Yoko Maki, Mikako Tabe, Rena Tanaka, Yosuke Kubozuka.
- How long is The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma?
- The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma has a runtime of 2h 17m (137 minutes).
- What genre is The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma?
- The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma is a Fantasy, Drama film.
- What is the budget of The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma?
- The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma had a budget of $10M.
- Where was The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma produced?
- The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma was produced in Japan.