Kenji Mizoguchi
Directing
Biography
Kenji Mizoguchi (May 16, 1898 – August 24, 1956) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. His film Ugetsu (1953) won the Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival, and appeared in the Sight & Sound Critics' Top Ten Poll in 1962 and 1972. Mizoguchi is renowned for his mastery of the long take and mise-en-scène. "His films have an extraordinary force and purity. They shake and move the viewer by the power, refinement and compassion with which they confront human suffering." Description above from the Wikipedia article Kenji Mizoguchi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies (53)
Kenji Mizoguchi, le cinéaste à la cicatrice dans le dos2021Self (archive footage)
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director1975Self
Street of Shame1956Directing
Taira Clan Saga1955Directing
Princess Yang Kwei-fei1955Directing
Chikamatsu Monogatari1954Directing
The Woman in the Rumor1954Directing
Sansho the Bailiff1954Directing
A Geisha1953Directing
Ugetsu1953Directing
The Life of Oharu1952Directing
The Lady of Musashino1951Directing
Miss Oyu1951Directing
Portrait of Madame Yuki1950Directing
Flame of My Love1949Directing
Women of the Night1948Directing
The Love of the Actress Sumako1947Directing
Utamaro and His Five Women1946Directing
Victory of Women1946Directing
Victory Song1945Directing
The Famous Sword Bijomaru1945Directing
Miyamoto Musashi1944Directing
The 47 Ronin1941Directing
A Man of the Arts1941Directing
Osaka Woman1940Directing
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum1939Directing- Ah, My Hometown1938Directing
The Straits of Love and Hate1937Directing
Sisters of the Gion1936Directing
Osaka Elegy1936Directing