新源氏物語 (1961): reparto, argumento y streaming
1961 · Película

Released in 1961, 新源氏物語 is a drama and romance film directed by Kazuo Mori, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. 新源氏物語 stars Raizō Ichikawa as Hikaru Genji, Hanayo Sumi as Fujitsubo / Kiritsubo, Tamao Nakamura as Oborozukiyo and Ayako Wakao as Aoi no ue, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 新源氏物語 page.
If you liked it. Fans of 新源氏物語 tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch 新源氏物語 (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for 新源氏物語 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in 新源氏物語?
- 新源氏物語 stars Raizō Ichikawa, Hanayo Sumi, Tamao Nakamura, Ayako Wakao and Yoshie Mizutani.
- When was 新源氏物語 released?
- 新源氏物語 was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.