Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji (2001)

ALL 12/15/2001 (ja) Drama, History 143 Min
  • Release
    12/15/2001
  • Production
    Asahi Broadcasting Corporation
  • Rotten tomato
    60%
  • Original title
    千年の恋 ひかる源氏物語
  • Original language
    ja
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Set in 900AD and tells the story of a famous female writer of the time, Murasaki Shikibu. Her story begins from the death of her husband, a Japanese noble, then moves on to her recruitment to train the Prince's young 'wives in waiting'. It is dotted throughout and actually composed mainly of one of the fictional stories she wrote, the tale of Genji. Genji is a rich playboy who falls in love and has a son to his stepmother. He falls in love often and has many wives whom are all completely subservient to him.

  1. Tonkô Horikawa

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji (2001) 143 Min

ALL 12/15/2001 (ja)
Drama, History
  • Release 12/15/2001
  • Production
    Asahi Broadcasting Corporation
  • Original title 千年の恋 ひかる源氏物語
  • ja
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Set in 900AD and tells the story of a famous female writer of the time, Murasaki Shikibu. Her story begins from the death of her husband, a Japanese noble, then moves on to her recruitment to train the Prince's young 'wives in waiting'. It is dotted throughout and actually composed mainly of one of the fictional stories she wrote, the tale of Genji. Genji is a rich playboy who falls in love and has a son to his stepmother. He falls in love often and has many wives whom are all completely subservient to him.

  1. Tonkô Horikawa

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer