The Heroic Elegy of Confucius
Sep 21, 1996 · 1h 30m
Director
Osamu DezakiOverview
Born in the Chinese state of Lu in 551 B.C., Confucius is raised by his mother after his father dies when he is only three. He marries at 19 and enters the service of the local nobility. At 32, he becomes tutor to the Prince of Lu's children, eventually becoming a politician at 51. His career peaks are the roles of Lu's justice minister and eventually prime minister. The land prospers for four years, but Confucius grows disenchanted with court intrigues. For the following 12 years, he wanders the neighboring states, offering advice to their rulers.
Cast of The Heroic Elegy of Confucius
Crew of The Heroic Elegy of Confucius
About The Heroic Elegy of Confucius
What is The Heroic Elegy of Confucius about?
Born in the Chinese state of Lu in 551 B.C., Confucius is raised by his mother after his father dies when he is only three. He marries at 19 and enters the service of the local nobility. At 32, he becomes tutor to the Prince of Lu's children, eventually becoming a politician at 51. His career peaks are the roles of Lu's justice minister and eventually prime minister. The land prospers for four…
When was The Heroic Elegy of Confucius released?
The Heroic Elegy of Confucius was released on September 21, 1996.
How long is The Heroic Elegy of Confucius?
The Heroic Elegy of Confucius runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
Who directed The Heroic Elegy of Confucius?
The Heroic Elegy of Confucius was directed by Osamu Dezaki.
Who is in the cast of The Heroic Elegy of Confucius?
The cast of The Heroic Elegy of Confucius includes Morio Kazama (Confucius (voice)), Tessyo Genda (Zigong (voice)), Masashi Ebara (Zengzi (voice)), Akio Otsuka (Zilu (voice)) and Masako Ikeda (Nanzi (voice)).