Ugetsu
19531h 36m8.0(649 votes)
FantasyDramaMystery
Synopsis
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…
Ugetsu (1953) is a fantasy, drama, and mystery film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. It stars Machiko Kyō, Mitsuko Mito, and Kinuyo Tanaka. The film runs for 1 hour 36 minutes. Audiences have made it strongly rated, with an average score of 8.0 out of 10 from 649 votes.
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Director
Cast
Machiko Kyō
Lady Wakasa
Mitsuko Mito
Ohama
Kinuyo Tanaka
Miyagi
Masayuki Mori
Genjurô
Eitarō Ozawa
Tôbei
Sugisaku Aoyama
Old Priest
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Who stars in Ugetsu?
Ugetsu stars Machiko Kyō, Mitsuko Mito, Kinuyo Tanaka, and Masayuki Mori, and was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.
How long is Ugetsu?
Ugetsu has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes.
When did Ugetsu come out?
Ugetsu was released in 1953.
What genre is Ugetsu?
Ugetsu is a fantasy, drama, and mystery film.
Is Ugetsu worth watching?
Ugetsu holds an average audience score of 8.0 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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