Bibliograph

Ugetsu, Janus Films ; a Daiei production ; produced by Masaichi Nagata ; screenplay by Matsutaro Kawaguchi, Yoshitaka Yoda ; cinematography by Kazuo Miyagawa ; directed by Kenji Mizoguchi

Type

Label

Ugetsu, Janus Films ; a Daiei production ; produced by Masaichi Nagata ; screenplay by Matsutaro Kawaguchi, Yoshitaka Yoda ; cinematography by Kazuo Miyagawa ; directed by Kenji Mizoguchi

Language

jpn

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Ugetsu

Oclc number

77126812

Responsibility statement

Janus Films ; a Daiei production ; produced by Masaichi Nagata ; screenplay by Matsutaro Kawaguchi, Yoshitaka Yoda ; cinematography by Kazuo Miyagawa ; directed by Kenji Mizoguchi

Runtime

Series statement

50 years of Janus Films

Summary

Set in 16th century Japan, a period of bloody civil war, the film is rooted in the postwar psyche of 1950s Japan. It focuses on an ambitious potter haunted by a beautiful ghost and a farmer who dreams of becoming a samurai

Table Of Contents

Great opportunities -- A wife's concern -- The villagers flee -- Genjuro returns -- Omen -- The marketplace -- Attack -- Delivery to Kutsuki mansion -- Lady Wasaka -- Seduction -- A day at the spring -- Miyagi -- A samurai at last -- Ohama's new life -- The priest's warning -- Exorcism -- Reunion -- Awakening

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

Contributor