The Tale of Genji

Year: 1987

Runtime: 110 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Gisaburō Sugii

RomanceAnimationDrama

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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