Floating Vessel
1957 · Movie · 119 min. · Japan
Ukifune is the story of its eponymous heroine, a beautiful young woman, and two remarkable Heian noblemen. Its events unfold 20 years after the death of Shining Prince Genji, and the two men with whom Ukifune is involved are Prince Kaoru, supposedly Genji’s son, and Prince Niou, his grandson.
Direction Teinosuke Kinugasa
Cast Michiko Ai · Teruyo Asagumo · Mirasaki Fujima · Setsuko Hama · Kazuo Hasegawa · Raizô Ichikawa · Sumao Ishihara · Tsukie Matsuura · Aiko Mimasu · Kikue Môri · Ganjiro Nakamura · Tamao Nakamura · Chieko Naniwa · Shunji Natsume · Nobuko Otowa
Screenplay Teinosuke Kinugasa
Original title Ukifune
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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