The Radiant PrinceMovie
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.
About The Radiant Prince
The Radiant Prince is a 1961 drama, romance movie directed by Kazuo Mori.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 42m, production credits from Japan, an original language code of JA.
The credited cast includes Raizō Ichikawa, Hanayo Sumi, Tamao Nakamura, Ayako Wakao. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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