The Tale of Genji
Overview
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.
About The Tale of Genji (1987)
Released in 1987, The Tale of Genji is a animation, drama and romance film from The Asahi Shimbun (Japan). It was directed by Gisaburō Sugii and written by Tomomi Tsutsui. The cast is led by Morio Kazama, Midori Hagio, Miwako Kaji, Reiko Ōhara and Megumi Yokoyama. With a runtime of 1h 50m, the film averages 6.0/10 across 22 TMDB ratings.
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