Where to watch The Tale of Genji (1966) in the UK
The Tale of Genji (1966) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 15 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
An eroticized adaptation of Murasaki Shikibu's classic novel, written over 1000 years ago. Genji, the son of the emperor, has gained renown among the nobility of Kyoto for his charm and good looks, yet he cannot stop himself from pursuing the one object of desire he must never obtain: his father's young and beautiful bride. Following the tragic consequences of his obsession, Genji wanders from one affair to another, always seeking some sort of completion to his life.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Tale of Genji.
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Kotobuki HananomotoHikaru Genji
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Ruriko AsaokaLady Murasaki -
Izumi AshikawaFujitsubo -
Kōji WadaChujo Tono -
Takao NakamuraKashiwagi
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Chojuro HanakawaEmperor Kiritsubo
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Sennojo ShigeyamaKoremitsu
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Akira KatsumiEmperor Suzaku
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