Kenji Mizoguchi

Explore Kenji Mizoguchi's movie filmography on ReelBot, including film credits, roles, release dates, ratings, and movie details.

Directing

Kenji Mizoguchi (16 May 1898 – 24 August 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.

Filmography

• Kenji Mizoguchi, le cinéaste à la cicatrice dans le dos (2021)
• Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director (1975)
• An Osaka Story (1957)
• Sisters of Gion (1956)
• Street of Shame (1956)
• Taira Clan Saga (1955)
• Princess Yang Kwei-fei (1955)
• Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954)
• The Woman in the Rumor (1954)
• Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
• A Geisha (1953)
• Ugetsu (1953)
• The Life of Oharu (1952)
• The Lady of Musashino (1951)
• Miss Oyu (1951)
• Portrait of Madame Yuki (1950)
• Flame of My Love (1949)
• Women of the Night (1948)
• The Love of the Actress Sumako (1947)
• Utamaro and His Five Women (1946)
• Victory of Women (1946)
• Victory Song (1945)
• The Famous Sword Bijomaru (1945)
• Miyamoto Musashi (1944)
• The 47 Ronin (1941)
• A Man of the Arts (1941)
• 晴小袖 (1940)
• Osaka Woman (1940)
• The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1939)
• Ah, My Hometown (1938)
• The Straits of Love and Hate (1937)
• Sisters of the Gion (1936)
• Osaka Elegy (1936)
• Poppy (1935)
• Miss Okichi (1935)
• Oyuki the Virgin (1935)
• The Downfall of Osen (1935)
• The Mountain Pass of Love and Hate (1934)
• The Feast of Gion (1933)
• The Water Magician (1933)
• The Dawn of Manchuria and Mongolia (1932)
• And Yet They Go On (1931)
• Mistress of a Foreigner (1930)
• Yoshie Fujiwara's Hometown (1930)
• Tokyo March (1929)
• The Morning Sun Shines (1929)
• Metropolitan Symphony (1929)
• Jihishincho (1927)
• The Passion of a Woman Teacher (1926)
• A Paper Doll's Whisper of Spring (1926)
• Song of Home (1925)
• Smiling Earth (1925)
• Chronicle of May Rain (1924)
• Blood and Soul (1923)
• Foggy Harbour (1923)
• The Adventures of Arsène Lupin (1923)
• The Homeland (1923)
• The Day Love Came Back (1923)