The Radiant Prince
The Radiant Prince

The Radiant Prince

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1961
1h 42m
6.0(1 votes)
Drama
Romance

Overview

Hikaru Genji, the haunted romantic hero of Lady Murasaki Shikibu’s “Genji Monogatari” (Tale of Genji) comes to life in this new tale of his further romantic adventures. Young Genji, the emperor’s illegitimate son cuts a swath through the women of the imperial court, while still mourning the spirit of his late mother who died while he was still a child. Driven to an obsession with the emperor’s new concubine, Lady Fujitsubo, whose resemblance to his late mother originally caught the eye of the emperor, young Genji embarks upon a reckless affair with her that could cost him his life.

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39 members
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市川雷蔵 (八代目)

Hikaru Genji

市川雷蔵 (八代目)
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寿美花代

Fujitsubo / Kiritsubo

寿美花代
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中村玉緒

Oborozukiyo

中村玉緒
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若尾文子

Aoi no ue

若尾文子
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水谷八重子（二代目）

Suetsumuhana

水谷八重子（二代目）
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高野通子

Murasaki

高野通子
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Akiko Hasegawa

Princess Akikonomu

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Mitsuko Mito

Lady Kokiden

Mitsuko Mito
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中田康子

Lady Rokujo

中田康子
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川崎敬三

To no Chujo

川崎敬三
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成田純一郎

Emperor Suzaku

成田純一郎
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三田村元

Prince Hyobu

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大辻伺郎

Koremitsu

大辻伺郎
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千田是也

Minister of the Right

千田是也
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阿井美千子

Unknown Role

阿井美千子
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藤原礼子

Ben

藤原礼子
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Mayumi Kurata

Unknown Role

Mayumi Kurata
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三田登喜子

Unknown Role

三田登喜子
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若杉曜子

Unknown Role

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平井岐代子

Unknown Role

平井岐代子
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三宅邦子

Unknown Role

三宅邦子
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Jukai Ichikawa

Emperor

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Hiroko Fujikawa

Unknown Role

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橘公子

Unknown Role

橘公子
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毛利郁子

Unknown Role

毛利郁子
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Rumiko Komachi

Unknown Role

Rumiko Komachi
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Hiroko Yamamoto

Unknown Role

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石原須磨男

Unknown Role

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丸山修

Unknown Role

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花布辰男

Unknown Role

花布辰男
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Jiro Tsuruga

Unknown Role

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Bonta Maru

Unknown Role

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越川一

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Akira Konami

Unknown Role

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木村元

Unknown Role

木村元
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Sōji Shibata

Unknown Role

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Yoshiki Matsuoka

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Kazuko Taniguchi

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Kyōko Higashiyama

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