The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma (2011): Cast & Box Office
The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma is a 2011 fantasy drama directed by Yasuo Tsuruhashi, starring Toma Ikuta as Hikaru Genji, Yoko Maki and Miki Nakatani. It runs 2 hours 17 minutes and earned $17.3 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 17m (137 min)
- Director
- Yasuo Tsuruhashi
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Kadokawa
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma About?
The premise of The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma without spoilers.
“Genji Monogatari” follows love and hatred around Genji Hakaru. Lady Fujitsubo is his first love; Ryokuzono Miyasutokoro becomes attached and later turns into a spirit. Yu Kao, a companion, soothes Genji’s wounds. Writer Murasaki Shikibu, jealous of Genji, is ordered by Seime Abe to compose a work that records the relationships.
The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma Cast & Characters
Toma Ikuta leads the cast as Hikaru Genji, with Yoko Maki as Fujitsubo and Miki Nakatani as Murasaki Shikibu. Directed by Yasuo Tsuruhashi; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yasuo Tsuruhashi
- Toma Ikuta as Hikaru Genji
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Yoko Maki as Fujitsubo - Miki Nakatani as Murasaki Shikibu
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Shigeru Muroi as Kokiden Lady
Also Starring in The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma
· 11 more- Yoshiko Sakuma Omyobu
- Masahiro Koumoto Yukinari Fujiwara
- Mikako Tabe Ai no Ue
- Rena Tanaka Rokujo-no-Miya Sudokoro
- Yosuke Kubozuka Seimei Abe
- Misako Renbutsu Fujiwara no Shoshi
- Takaaki Enoki Kiritsubo Emperor
- Sei Ashina Yugao
- Noriyuki Higashiyama Fujiwara Michinaga
- Emiko Miyazaki
- Yukari Okumura
More from Yasuo Tsuruhashi
More films directed by Yasuo Tsuruhashi: Nomitori Samurai and High and Low.
The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma Box Office
The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma grossed $17.3 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$17.3M
- International
- $17.3M
The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Genji Monogatari: Sennen no Nazo” and “源氏物语：千年之谜”.
- Also known as
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- Genji Monogatari: Sennen no Nazo
- 源氏物语：千年之谜
- Приказката за Генджи
- 겐지 이야기: 천년의 수수께끼
- 源氏物語：千年之謎
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The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma?
The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma runs 2 hours 17 minutes (137 minutes).
When was The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma released?
The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma was released on December 10, 2011.
Who directed The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma?
The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma was directed by Yasuo Tsuruhashi.
More films by Yasuo Tsuruhashi Who is in the cast of The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma?
The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma stars Toma Ikuta as Hikaru Genji, Yoko Maki as Fujitsubo and Miki Nakatani as Murasaki Shikibu, among 15 credited actors.
How much did The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma make at the box office?
The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma grossed $17.3 million worldwide.
Does The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma have a post-credit scene?
No. The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma in?
The original language of The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma is Japanese.
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