The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma(2011)
源氏物語 千年の謎
The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma Synopsis
"Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Genji Hakaru. Lady Fujitsubo is Genji's first love. Ryokuzono Miyasutokoro is obsessed with Genji and eventually becomes a spirit. Yu Kao, who is from the lower class, give comfort to Genji's emotional wounds. Writer Murasaki Shikibu is jealous of Genji and is eventually ordered by Seime Abe to write a work ...
The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma (2011) is a fantasy and drama film directed by Yasuo Tsuruhashi, released on December 10, 2011 with a runtime of 2h 17m. It stars Toma Ikuta, Miki Nakatani, Yoko Maki and Mikako Tabe. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Yasuo Tsuruhashi
- Writers:
- Yukiko Takayama, Yukiko Takayama, Izumi Kawasaki
- Producers:
- Tsutomu Tsuchikawa, Hikaru Suzuki, Tadahisa Sakamoto
- Cinematographer:
- Osamu Fujiishi
- Composer:
- Norihito Sumitomo
- Production:
- KADOKAWA, TOHO
- Budget:
- $10,000,000
- Status:
- Released
The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma Cast & Crew
Main cast
Toma Ikuta
as Hikaru Genji
Miki Nakatani
as Murasaki Shikibu
Yoko Maki
as Fujitsubo
Mikako Tabe
as Ai no Ue
Rena Tanaka
as Rokujo-no-Miya Sudokoro
Yosuke Kubozuka
as Seimei Abe
Noriyuki Higashiyama
as Fujiwara Michinaga
Shigeru Muroi
as Kokiden Lady
Misako Renbutsu
as Fujiwara no Shoshi
Takaaki Enoki
as Kiritsubo Emperor
Masahiro Komoto
as Yukinari Fujiwara
Yoshiko Sakuma
as Omyobu
Key crew
Directed by Yasuo Tsuruhashi, written by Yukiko Takayama, Yukiko Takayama and Izumi Kawasaki, produced by Tsutomu Tsuchikawa, Hikaru Suzuki and Tadahisa Sakamoto.
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The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 8 ratings.
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The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma online?
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The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma (2011) is available to stream on Hulu, U-NEXT and KADOKAWA channel Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and FOD. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma?
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The main cast of The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma (2011) includes Toma Ikuta, Miki Nakatani, Yoko Maki, Mikako Tabe and Rena Tanaka. The film was directed by Yasuo Tsuruhashi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma released?
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The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma was released on December 10, 2011 and runs for 2h 17m.
Is The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma worth watching?
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The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma (2011) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.