Kenji Mizoguchi
Known for: Directing
Born: May 15, 1898 in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan - Died: August 23, 1956
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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Kenji Mizoguchi, le cinéaste à la cicatrice dans le dos
Self (archive footage)
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Self
Sansho the Bailiff
Director
Chikamatsu Monogatari
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Ugetsu
Director
Tokyo March
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Street of Shame
Director
The Life of Oharu
Director
Portrait of Madame Yuki
Director
The Love of the Actress Sumako
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Miss Oyu
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The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
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Osaka Elegy
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Oyuki the Virgin
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A Geisha
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The Morning Sun Shines
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Taira Clan Saga
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The Woman in the Rumor
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The 47 Ronin
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The Lady of Musashino
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A Man of the Arts
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Osaka Woman
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Princess Yang Kwei-fei
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Sisters of the Gion
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