The Tale of Genji

Summary

The Tale of Genji is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• The Tale of Genji's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Tale of Genji was directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura^[4].
• Kaneto Shindō wrote the screenplay for The Tale of Genji^[5].
• Jun'ichirō Tanizaki wrote the screenplay for The Tale of Genji^[6].
• The Tale of Genji's composer is recorded as Akira Ifukube^[7].
• The Tale of Genji's genre is drama film^[8].
• A cast member of The Tale of Genji was Kazuo Hasegawa^[9].
• A cast member of The Tale of Genji was Michiyo Kogure^[10].
• A cast member of The Tale of Genji was Nobuko Otowa^[11].
• A cast member of The Tale of Genji was Mitsuko Mito^[12].
• A cast member of The Tale of Genji was Osamu Takizawa^[13].
• A cast member of The Tale of Genji was Yuriko Hanabusa^[14].
• A cast member of The Tale of Genji was Taiji Tonoyama^[15].
• A cast member of The Tale of Genji was Machiko Kyō^[16].
• A cast member of The Tale of Genji was Denjirō Ōkōchi^[17].
• A cast member of The Tale of Genji was Chieko Higashiyama^[18].
• The Tale of Genji was produced by Masaichi Nagata^[19].
• The original language of The Tale of Genji was Japanese^[20].
• The Tale of Genji's color is recorded as black-and-white^[21].
• The Tale of Genji's country of origin is recorded as Japan^[22].
• The Tale of Genji was published on January 1, 1951^[23].
• The Tale of Genji's after a work by is recorded as Murasaki Shikibu^[24].
• The Tale of Genji's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+121'}^[25].

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Authorship and Creation

The Tale of Genji was produced by Masaichi Nagata^[19]. It was directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura^[4]. Screenwriters include Kaneto Shindō^[5] and Jun'ichirō Tanizaki^[6]. Cast members include Kazuo Hasegawa^[9], Michiyo Kogure^[10], Nobuko Otowa^[11], Mitsuko Mito^[12], Osamu Takizawa^[13], and Yuriko Hanabusa^[14].

Publication

The Tale of Genji was published on January 1, 1951^[23]. The original language of it was Japanese^[20]. Its genre is drama film^[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Tale of Genji's after a work by is recorded as Murasaki Shikibu^[24].

Why It Matters

The Tale of Genji has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]