Ugetsu (1953)

Ugetsu (1953) was a Drama - Thriller/Suspense Film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi and produced by Masaichi Nagata.

Academy Awards 1955 --- Ceremony Number 28 (source: AMPAS)

Award	Recipient	Result
Best Costume Design	Tadaoto Kainoscho	Nominated

.

Ugetsu (1953)

By 4 Star Film Fan on Dec 9, 2015 From 4 Star Films

During?my film odyssey I first met Kurosawa, then Ozu, and finally Mizoguchi. Each with similarities and most importantly their own personal touches when it comes to the language of cinema. Kenji Mizoguchi seems especially at home with Japanese folk tales in the jidaigeki mode of Japanese period-dra... Read full article

---

Ugetsu (1953)

By 4 Star Film Fan on Dec 9, 2015 From 4 Star Films

During?my film odyssey, I first met Kurosawa, then Ozu, and finally Mizoguchi. Each with similarities and most importantly their own personal touches when it comes to the language of cinema. Kenji Mizoguchi seems especially at home with Japanese folk tales in the jidaigeki mode of Japanese period-dr... Read full article

---

Ugetsu (1953)

By Beatrice on Oct 9, 2015 From Flickers in Time

Ugetsu?(Ugetsu monogatari) Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi Written by Yoshikata Yoda; Adapted by Matsutar? Kawaguchi from an idea by Hisakazu Tsuji and stories by Akinari Ueda 1953/Japan Daiei Studios Repeat viewing/Netflix rental #274 of 1001 Movies You Must See Brefore You Die This is a sad and bea... Read full article

---

Review: Ugetsu (1953)

By Pretty Clever Film Gal on Jan 22, 2013 From Pretty Clever Films

In the civil wars of 16th century Japan, two ambitious peasants place making their fortunes above all else. Pottery maker Genjuro (Masayuki Mori) plans to peddle his wares for profit in the local city, while his brother-in-law Tobei (Eitar? Ozawa) longs to become a samurai. Their village is sacked b... Read full article

---

See all Ugetsu articles