Genji Monogatari (1987)
- Genre
- Drama, Romance
How it feels
The film follows Genji, the emperor's second son born to a courtier, who is made a commoner and serves in the imperial court. The story traces his romantic and political relationships within the Heian period aristocracy.
elegiacquietcontemplativemelancholiclyricalformalrestrainedromantic
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- The Tale of Genji (1987)
- The Last Emperor (1987)
- Genji Monogatari: Sennen no Nazo (2011)
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- Sennen no Koi Story of Genji (2001)
- Woman Demon Human (1987)
- The Surrogate Woman (1987)
- Princess Yang Kwei-Fei (1955)
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