Movie Description
千年の恋 ひかる源氏物語
(2001)Overview
Set in 900AD and tells the story of a famous female writer of the time, Murasaki Shikibu. Her story begins from the death of her husband, a Japanese noble, then moves on to her recruitment to train the Prince's young 'wives in waiting'. It is dotted throughout and actually composed mainly of one of the fictional stories she wrote, the tale of Genji. Genji is a rich playboy who falls in love and has a son to his stepmother. He falls in love often and has many wives whom are all completely subservient to him.
Featured Crew
- Director : Tonkô Horikawa
- Producer : Keita Senoo,Riuko Tominaga,Junichi Kimura,Nobuyuki Tohya,Hiroshi Furukawa,依田正和
- Editor : Shin'ya Tadano
- Cast : Sayuri Yoshinaga,Yuki Amami,Toru Kazama,Morio Kazama,Kyôko Kishida,Naoto Takenaka,Seiko Matsuda,Takako Tokiwa,Ken Watanabe,Reiko Takashima,Rino Katase,Mitsuko Mori,Yoko Minamino,Fumie Hosokawa,Shinobu Nakayama,Keiko Takeshita,Tsurutaro Kataoka,Shigeru Kōyama,Takeshi Katō,Aki Maeda,Takami Mizuhashi,Kazuyo Asari,Junkichi Orimoto,Taro Yamamoto,Hirotaro Honda,Yasunori Danta,Tadahiko Hirano,Machiko Washio,Taeko Hattori,Ichiro Shinjitsu,Satoshi Hashimoto,Hiroyuki Kinoshita
Cast
Murasaki Shikibu
Hikaru Genji
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Facts
Original Title千年の恋 ひかる源氏物語
Status Released
Release Information
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2001-12-15
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 23m
Production CompaniesAsahi Broadcasting Corporation
Genres
- Drama
- History
