Ugetsu (1953)

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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.

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... Lady Wakasa

... Ohama

... Miyagi

... Genjurô

... Tôbei

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Director:

Kenji Mizoguchi

Writer:

Matsutarō Kawaguchi (Adaptation)

Yoshikata Yoda (Screenplay)

Hisakazu Tsuji (Idea)

Akinari Ueda (Original Story)

Release Date:

1953-03-26

Run Time:

96 min

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Cast & Crew of

Ugetsu

Cast

... Lady Wakasa

... Ohama

... Miyagi

... Genjurô

... Tôbei

... Old Priest

... Captain of Tamba Soldiers

... Village Master

... Shop Owner

... Shintô Priest

... Ukon

... Soldier

... Boatsman

... Knight

... Vassal

... Meshiro

... Genichi

... Armored knight

... Armored knight

... Armored knight

... Armored knight

... Armored knight

... Brothel armored knight

... Brothel guest

... Brothel guest

... Defeated soldier

... Defeated soldier

... Defeated soldier

... Defeated soldier

... Defeated soldier

... Chôhatsu's soldier

... Chôhatsu's soldier

... Prostitute

... Prostitute

... Prostitute

... Lady attendant

... Lady attendant

... Old Woman in Brothel

... Villager

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... Producer

... Original Music Composer

... Director of Photography

... Director

... Assistant Director

... Original Music Composer

... Adaptation

... Screenplay

... Idea

... Editor

... Original Music Composer

... Original Story

... Sound Recordist

... Lighting Technician

... Art Direction

... Set Decoration

... Costume Design

... Hairstylist

... Production Design

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