Ugetsu
Ugetsu (1953) is a fantasy drama, directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. It stars Machiko Kyō and Mitsuko Mito. The 96-minute film holds an audience score of 8/10.
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What Ugetsu Is About
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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What is Ugetsu about?
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.
Where can I watch Ugetsu?
Ugetsu is available to watch on digital platforms such as HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max, Amazon Video. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Ugetsu?
Ugetsu runs for 96 minutes (1h 36m).
When did Ugetsu come out?
Ugetsu was released in 1953.
Who directed Ugetsu?
Ugetsu was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.
Who stars in Ugetsu?
Ugetsu stars Machiko Kyō, Mitsuko Mito, Kinuyo Tanaka, Masayuki Mori.
What is Ugetsu's rating?
Ugetsu holds 8.1/10 on IMDb and 8.0/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 83 out of 100.
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