Ugetsu

Ugetsu (1953-03-26)

Fantasy | Drama | Mystery |

8.006

Overview

In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local sage's warning against seeking to profit from warfare. Genjuro's pursuit of both riches and the mysterious Lady Wakasa, as well as Tobei's desire to become a samurai, run the risk of destroying both themselves and their wives, Miyagi and Ohama.

Directed By: Kenji Mizoguchi

Star Cast: Machiko Kyō , Mitsuko Mito , Kinuyo Tanaka , Masayuki Mori ,

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Status: Released
Runtime: 96m
Popularity: 4.9461
Language: ja

Budget: $0
Revenue: $0

Vote Average: 8.006
Vote Count: 631

Keywords

japan samurai based on novel or book greed bigamy tragedy rural area black and white ghost jidaigeki sengoku period feudal japan 16th century warring states period historical romance

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Machiko Kyō

Machiko Kyō

Lady Wakasa

Mitsuko Mito

Mitsuko Mito

Ohama

Kinuyo Tanaka

Kinuyo Tanaka

Miyagi

Masayuki Mori

Masayuki Mori

Genjurô

Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Tôbei

Sugisaku Aoyama

Sugisaku Aoyama

Old Priest

Mitsusaburō Ramon

Mitsusaburō Ramon

Captain of Tamba Soldiers

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Village Master

Kichijirō Ueda

Kichijirō Ueda

Shop Owner

Shōzō Nanbu

Shōzō Nanbu

Shintô Priest

Kikue Mōri

Kikue Mōri

Ukon

Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka

Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka

Soldier

Ichirō Amano

Ichirō Amano

Boatsman

Eigorō Onoe

Eigorō Onoe

Knight

Saburo Date

Saburo Date

Vassal

Fumihiko Yokoyama

Fumihiko Yokoyama

Meshiro

Ichisaburo Sawamura

Ichisaburo Sawamura

Genichi

Koji Murata

Koji Murata

Armored Knight