
The Tale of Genji
1981, Japanese. Directed by Teruhiko Kuze.
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- Released
- 3 January 1981
- Original title
- 源氏物語
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kuniko Mukoda
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Who directed The Tale of Genji?
The Tale of Genji (1981) was directed by Teruhiko Kuze and stars Kenji Sawada, Shinsuke Ashida, Kaoru Yachigusa.