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- Release, runtime and language
- 1987 · 110 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Gisaburō Sugii
- Starring
- Gorô Naya, Fujio Tokita, Bin Shimada, Hisako Ôkata, Jun Fubuki, Masane Tsukayama
The emperor’s son Genji captivates Kyoto’s aristocracy with his striking looks and charisma, yet he cannot resist the forbidden longing for his father’s young, beautiful bride. His reckless obsession triggers tragedy, sending him on a relentless series of affairs as he pursues an elusive sense of fulfillment.
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