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The Radiant Prince
The Radiant Prince

The Radiant Prince

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Hikaru Genji, the haunted romantic hero of Lady Murasaki Shikibu’s “Genji Monogatari” (Tale of Genji) comes to life in this new tale of his further romantic adventures. Young Genji, the emperor’s illegitimate son cuts a swath through the women of the imperial court, while still mourning the spirit of his late mother who died while he was still a child. Driven to an obsession with the emperor’s new concubine, Lady Fujitsubo, whose resemblance to his late mother originally caught the eye of the emperor, young Genji embarks upon a reckless affair with her that could cost him his life.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

14 October 1961

Country

Japan

Cast

Raizō Ichikawa

Raizō Ichikawa

Hikaru Genji

Hanayo Sumi

Hanayo Sumi

Fujitsubo / Kiritsubo

Tamao Nakamura

Tamao Nakamura

Oborozukiyo

Ayako Wakao

Ayako Wakao

Aoi no ue

Yoshie Mizutani

Yoshie Mizutani

Suetsumuhana

Michiko Takano

Michiko Takano

Murasaki

Akiko Hasegawa

Akiko Hasegawa

Princess Akikonomu

Mitsuko Mito

Mitsuko Mito

Lady Kokiden

Yasuko Nakada

Yasuko Nakada

Lady Rokujo

Keizō Kawasaki

Keizō Kawasaki

To no Chujo

Jun'ichirō Narita

Jun'ichirō Narita

Emperor Suzaku

Hajime Mitamura

Hajime Mitamura

Prince Hyobu

Shirō Ōtsuji

Shirō Ōtsuji

Koremitsu

Koreya Senda

Koreya Senda

Minister of the Right

Michiko Ai

Michiko Ai

Reiko Fujiwara

Reiko Fujiwara

Ben

Mayumi Kurata

Mayumi Kurata

Tokiko Mita

Tokiko Mita

Yōko Wakasugi

Yōko Wakasugi

Kiyoko Hirai

Kiyoko Hirai

Kuniko Miyake

Kuniko Miyake

Jukai Ichikawa

Jukai Ichikawa

Emperor

Hiroko Fujikawa

Hiroko Fujikawa

Kimiko Tachibana

Kimiko Tachibana

Ikuko Mōri

Ikuko Mōri

Rumiko Komachi

Rumiko Komachi

Hiroko Yamamoto

Hiroko Yamamoto

Sumao Ishihara

Sumao Ishihara

Osamu Maruyama

Osamu Maruyama

Tatsuo Hanabu

Tatsuo Hanabu

Jiro Tsuruga

Jiro Tsuruga

Bonta Maru

Bonta Maru

Hajime Koshikawa

Hajime Koshikawa

Akira Konami

Akira Konami

Gen Kimura

Gen Kimura

Sōji Shibata

Sōji Shibata

Yoshiki Matsuoka

Yoshiki Matsuoka

Kazuko Taniguchi

Kazuko Taniguchi

Kyōko Higashiyama

Kyōko Higashiyama

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