The Tale of Genji
1966 • Drama • Starring Kotobuki Hananomoto
Where to Watch
Available in United States for the 1966 release on streaming platforms such as Curiosity Stream and MGM Plus, you can watch The Tale of Genji online and stream The Tale of Genji right now. Rent or buy The Tale of Genji options may appear later on other services, and availability can change by region as licensing windows shift over time.
About The Tale of Genji
The Tale of Genji (1966) blends Drama elements. Top cast includes Kotobuki Hananomoto, Ruriko Asaoka, and Izumi Ashikawa. Family dynamics play a central role in how the story evolves.
Actor: Kotobuki HananomotoGenre: Drama movies
Synopsis
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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Not currently — The Tale of Genji is not listed as available on Netflix in United States. You can still stream The Tale of Genji on MGM Plus and Curiosity Stream.
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