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The Tale of Genji | |||||
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Kanji | 源氏物語 | ||||
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Directed by | Gisaburō Sugii | ||||
Starring | Morio Kazama | ||||
Music by | Haruomi Hosono | ||||
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Distributed by | Nippon Herald Films | ||||
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Running time | 106 minutes | ||||
Country | Japan | ||||
Language | Japanese |
The Tale of Genji is a 1987 animated adaptation of The Tale of Genji, directed by Gisaburō Sugii. [1]
The movie adapts elements of the first third of The Tale of Genji, depicting the life of Hikaru Genji in the Imperial Court of the Heian period. [1]
The movie was directed by Gisaburō Sugii. [1] The character designer and animation director was Yasuhiro Nakura. [1] The movie was a joint production of Asahi Sonorama, the Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, and Kadokawa Daiei Studio. [3] A home video version was released in 2000. [3]
The film’s score, composed by Japanese musician Haruomi Hosono, was ranked the 39th best score of all time by online music publication, Pitchfork. [4]
This article needs additional citations for
verification. (August 2020) |
The Tale of Genji | |||||
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Japanese name | |||||
Kanji | 源氏物語 | ||||
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Directed by | Gisaburō Sugii | ||||
Starring | Morio Kazama | ||||
Music by | Haruomi Hosono | ||||
Production company | |||||
Distributed by | Nippon Herald Films | ||||
Release date |
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Running time | 106 minutes | ||||
Country | Japan | ||||
Language | Japanese |
The Tale of Genji is a 1987 animated adaptation of The Tale of Genji, directed by Gisaburō Sugii. [1]
The movie adapts elements of the first third of The Tale of Genji, depicting the life of Hikaru Genji in the Imperial Court of the Heian period. [1]
The movie was directed by Gisaburō Sugii. [1] The character designer and animation director was Yasuhiro Nakura. [1] The movie was a joint production of Asahi Sonorama, the Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, and Kadokawa Daiei Studio. [3] A home video version was released in 2000. [3]
The film’s score, composed by Japanese musician Haruomi Hosono, was ranked the 39th best score of all time by online music publication, Pitchfork. [4]