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Kenji Mizoguchi - what members say


  • Akasen Chitai / Yokihi
  • Akasen Chitai / Yokihi review by Savage from London, England
    Rated - 4 stars Classic Mizoguchi 17 September 2008
    ...The last two films the great Kenji Mizoguchi directed are here put together in another extremely intelligent, well-presented package by Eureka. Like the other double bills in...  

Kenji Mizoguchi - filmography


  • The 47 Ronin - Parts 1 And 2
  • The 47 Ronin - Parts 1 And 2 (1941)
    Starring: Yoshizaburo Arashi,  Utaemon Ichikawa,  Daisuke Kato
    Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Renowned by postwar scholars, "The 47 Ronin" is director Kenji Mizoguchi's (Ugetsu) poetic and complex retelling of a classic Japanese legend. Loyal samurai plot righteous revenge on the scheming official responsible for the dishonor and execution of their honorable samurai Lord.
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 9 members
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5 most recent films

Akasen Chitai / Yokihi - 4.0 stars
Chikamatsu Monogatari / Uwasa No Onna - 4.0 stars
Sansho the Bailiff - 4.0 stars
The Life Of Oharu - 3.5 stars
The Lady Of Musashino - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Sansho the Bailiff - 4.0 stars
Sansho Dayu & Gion Bayashi - 4.0 stars
Chikamatsu Monogatari / Uwasa No Onna - 4.0 stars
Akasen Chitai / Yokihi - 4.0 stars
Ugetsu Monogatari / Oyu-Sama - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The 47 Ronin - Parts 1 And 2 - 4.0 stars
The Lady Of Musashino - 3.5 stars
The Life Of Oharu - 3.5 stars
Ugetsu Monogatari / Oyu-Sama - 3.5 stars
Akasen Chitai / Yokihi - 4.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Kinuyo Tanaka - 5 times - show films
Masayuki Mori - 3 times - show films
Machiko Kyo - 2 times - show films
Yoshiaki Hanayagi - 2 times - show films
Kyoko Kagawa - 2 times - show films