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1. The Tale of Genji (1987)
110 min | Animation, Drama, History
An animated film based on the novel by Murasaki Shikibu, written over 1000 years ago. Genji, the son of the emperor, is the talk of the Kyoto nobility for his charm and good looks, yet he ... See full summary »
Director: Gisaburô Sugii | Stars: Morio Kazama, Miwako Kaji, Reiko Tajima, Jun Fubuki
Votes: 293
2. Princess from the Moon (1987)
121 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Based on a centuries-old traditional Japanese fairy tale, a country couple finds a baby girl in some bamboo and raises her as their own daughter. Not the same as the original tale, though, ... See full summary »
Director: Kon Ichikawa | Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Ayako Wakao, Yasuko Sawaguchi, Kôji Ishizaka
Votes: 616
3. Genji monogatari (1951)
121 min | Drama
Based on the classic novel by Murasaki Shikibu, written over 1000 years ago. Genji, the son of the emperor, has gained renown among the nobility of Kyoto for his charm and good looks, yet ... See full summary »
Director: Kôzaburô Yoshimura | Stars: Kazuo Hasegawa, Michiyo Kogure, Machiko Kyô, Nobuko Otowa
Votes: 153
4. Genji monogatari: Sennen no nazo (2011)
136 min | Drama, Fantasy
"Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Hakaru Genji. Lady Fujitsubo is Genji's first love. Miyasutokoro Ryokuzono is obsessed with Genji and eventually ... See full summary »
Director: Yasuo Tsuruhashi | Stars: Tôma Ikuta, Miki Nakatani, Yôko Maki, Mikako Tabe
Votes: 174
5. Genji monogatari (1966)
Drama
The son of an emperor pursues his father's new bride, leading to tragic consequences. Genji then engages in affairs, searching for fulfillment amidst desires he cannot obtain.
Directors: Kon Ichikawa, Tetsuji Takechi | Stars: Kotobuki Hananomoto, Ruriko Asaoka, Izumi Ashikawa, Chôjûrô Hanakawa
Votes: 57
6. Genji monogatari (1980 TV Movie)
150 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Teruhiko Kuze | Stars: Kenji Sawada, Kaoru Yachigusa, Ayumi Ishida, Jun Fubuki
7. Shin Genji monogatari (1961)
102 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Kazuo Mori | Stars: Raizô Ichikawa, Ayako Wakao, Hanayo Sumi, Tamao Nakamura
Votes: 31
8. O Desejado (1987)
117 min | Drama
João is the spiritual heir (the term he prefers to bastard) of Manuel Brandão, his dying godfather, and at the same time the political leader of a small party of a disintegrating governmental coalition.
Director: Paulo Rocha | Stars: Luís Miguel Cintra, Caroline Chaniolleau, Yves Afonso, Jacques Bonnaffé
Votes: 45
9. Genji monogatari (1991– )
480 min | Drama, History
Stars: Yoshiko Mita, Kôji Ishizaka, Noriyuki Higashiyama, Harue Akagi