Michiyo Kogure

Filmography

Michiyo Kogure - filmography

Shin-Heike Monogatari (1955)
Starring: Raizô Ichikawa, Michiyo Kogure, Eijirô Yanagi
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
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Special Forces commander Captain Tadamori returns to Kyoto after successfully defeating the uprising of pirates in the western sea of Japan. But because the high courtiers dislike career soldiers gaining power and influence, they ignore the will of ex-Emperor Toba and refuse to reward the captain. ..read more »

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Sansho Dayu on DVD (1954)
Starring: Kinuyo Tanaka, Michiyo Kogure, Yoshiaki Hanayagi
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
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'Sansho Dayu'follows an aristocratic woman, Tamaki (Tanaka Kinuyo) and her two children, Zushio (Hanayagi Yoshiaki) and Anju (Kagawa Kyoko), who are parted from Tamaki's husband when he finds himself in trouble with the feudal powers for treating peasants with kindness. When the children are ..read more »

78% from 200 members

Sansho Dayu & Gion Bayashi (2 discs) on DVD (1953)
Starring: Kinuyo Tanaka, Michiyo Kogure, Yoshiaki Hanayagi
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
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Based on an ancient legend, as recounted by celebrated author Mori Ogai (in his short story of the same name, written in 1915), and adapted by Japanese director Mizoguchi Kenji, Sansho Dayu is both distinctively Japanese and as deeply affecting as a Greek tragedy. Described in its opening title as "..read more »

78% from 397 members

Gion Bayashi on DVD (1953)
Starring: Kinuyo Tanaka, Michiyo Kogure, Yoshiaki Hanayagi
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
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'Gion Bayashi' (1953) is a drama set in the world of the courtesan. Eiko (Wakao Ayako) is a 16-year old orphan, while Miyoharu (Kogure Michiyo) is the geisha who agrees to be her mentor.

76% from 121 members

Drunken Angel on DVD (1948)
Starring: Takashi Shimura, Toshiro Mifune, Reizaburo Yamamoto
Director: Akira Kurosawa
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Originally titled Yoidore tenshi, Drunken Angel was director Akira Kurosawa's first auteur project. I finally discovered myself, he explained later. It was my picture: I was doing it and no one else. Takashi Shimura plays an alcoholic doctor, running a fleabitten clinic in the slums of Tokyo. ..read more »

71% from 883 members

Ozu - Vol. 2 (2 discs) on DVD
Starring: Chouko Iida, Hohi Aoki, Shin Saburi
Director: Yasujiro Ozu
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Features two Yasujiro Ozu films. 'Record Of A Tenement Gentleman' tells the story of a young boy who, abandoned by his father, strikes up a friendship with a local widower. In 'Flavour Of Green Tea Over Rice' a couple set about livening up their banal marriage.

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Shin-Heike Monogatari - 4.0 stars
Sansho Dayu - 4.0 stars
Sansho Dayu & Gion Bayashi - 4.0 stars
Gion Bayashi - 4.0 stars
Drunken Angel - 3.5 stars

Sansho Dayu & Gion Bayashi - 4.0 stars
Sansho Dayu - 4.0 stars
Gion Bayashi - 4.0 stars
Drunken Angel - 3.5 stars
Ozu - Vol. 2 - 3.5 stars

Shin-Heike Monogatari - 4.0 stars
Ozu - Vol. 2 - 3.5 stars
Drunken Angel - 3.5 stars
Gion Bayashi - 4.0 stars
Sansho Dayu - 4.0 stars

Yoshiaki Hanayagi - 3 times - show films
Ayako Wakao - 3 times - show films
Kinuyo Tanaka - 3 times - show films
Hohi Aoki - 1 times - show films
Raizô Ichikawa - 1 times - show films

Kenji Mizoguchi - 4 times - show films
Akira Kurosawa - 1 times - show films
Yasujiro Ozu - 1 times - show films