The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma

The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma (2011)

December 10th, 20112h 17min

Fantasy, Drama
66%

Overview

"Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Genji Hakaru. Lady Fujitsubo is Genji's first love. Ryokuzono Miyasutokoro is obsessed with Genji and eventually becomes a spirit. Yu Kao, who is from the lower class, give comfort to Genji's emotional wounds. Writer Murasaki Shikibu is jealous of Genji and is eventually ordered by Seime Abe to write a work ...


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

blank13

blank13


Released on: 2018-02-03
Family, Drama

Thirteen years after abandoning his wife and two sons by stepping out for a pack of cigarettes and n...

Sakuran

Sakuran


Released on: 2006-12-07
History, Drama

Anna Tsuchiya blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s Yoshiwa...

Hana

Hana


Released on: 2006-06-03
Action, Drama, History, Comedy

In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge t...

Love and Honor

Love and Honor


Released on: 2006-12-01
Drama, Romance

A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in ...

Incident at Blood Pass

Incident at Blood Pass


Released on: 1970-04-21
Action, Drama

In the Edo period, a nameless ronin accepts an assignment to go to a mountain pass and wait. Near th...

Sansho the Bailiff

Sansho the Bailiff


Released on: 1954-03-31
Drama

In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled y...

2009: Lost Memories

2009: Lost Memories


Released on: 2002-02-01
Thriller, Action, Drama

There are breakpoints in the history, the result of a single event may change the whole course. In 1...

Fighting Yasubei

Fighting Yasubei


Released on: 1952-07-30
Drama, History

Yasube Nakayama left the clan and lives in Edo. One day, Yasubei visits his uncle Rokuroemon Kanno t...

Last Days of the Samurai

Last Days of the Samurai


Released on: 1957-07-13
Drama, History

Seppuku Day 17 Ako ronins, including Kuranosuke Oishi, who were entrusted to the Hosokawa family, an...

Records of loyal vassals

Records of loyal vassals


Released on: 1962-09-09
Drama, History

In the 15th year of the Genroku era (1688), the world praised the 47 ronin who avenged the death of ...

The Sword of Doom

The Sword of Doom


Released on: 1966-02-25
Action, Drama

Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, ha...

Genkuro Yoshitsune

Genkuro Yoshitsune


Released on: 1962-05-16
Drama, History

An exciting historical drama that dynamically depicts the life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune from the pe...

Benkei

Benkei


Released on: 1997-01-04
Drama, History, TV Movie

At the end of the Heian period, Musashibo Benkei, a warrior monk who hated the Heike clan, was humil...

As You Like It

As You Like It


Released on: 2006-09-01
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Witty, playful and utterly magical, the story is a compelling romantic adventure in which Rosalind a...

Zōho kaitei Chūshingura

Zōho kaitei Chūshingura


Released on: 1927-09-01
Drama

The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai and their mission to avenge the death of their master.

47 Vendettas

47 Vendettas


Released on: 1953-03-31
Drama

The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai who seek vengeance against the man who caused their ma...

ICHI

ICHI


Released on: 2008-10-25
Action, Adventure, Drama, History

Ichi is a blind entertainer that travels the countryside with her traditional Japanese guitar and wa...

Falling Camellia

Falling Camellia


Released on: 2018-09-28
Drama

During the Edo period, a gifted swordsman was exiled from his clan when he questioned the misconduct...

Moon Child

Moon Child


Released on: 2003-04-19
Horror, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction, Drama

Moon Child follows a group of childhood friends as they advance in a futuristic criminal underworld....

Not Scared to Die

Not Scared to Die


Released on: 1973-01-12
Action, Drama, History

Historical movie set during the Japanese occupation of China during WWII. Jackie Chan is one of the ...