Kenji Mizoguchi
The Story of the Late Chrysanthemums
The Story of the Late Chrysanthemums/Zangiku Monogatari (1939 Japan 142 mins) Source: NFVLS Prod Co: Shochiku Dir: Kenji Mizoguchi Scr: Matsutaro Kawaguchi, Yoshikata Yoda, based
Revisionist Histories: Mizoguchi Kenji’s Shin Heike Monogatari
Shin Heike Monogatari/New Tales of the Taira Clan (1955 Japan 113 mins) Source: ACMI Collections Prod Co: Daiei Prod: Masaichi Nagata Dir: Kenji Mizoguchi Scr: Masashige Narusawa, Kyuchi
Re-viewing Mizoguchi, Master Choreographer of the Long Take
Mizoguchi is acknowledged as one of the three great masters of classic Japanese cinema but he has not received the same amount of attention as
Osaka Elegy
Osaka Elegy/Naniwa ereji/Naniwa hika (1936 Japan 91 mins) Source: NFVLS Prod Co: Daiichi Eiga Dir: Mizoguchi Kenji Scr: Yoshikata Yoda, Mizoguchi Kenji, Tadashi Fujiwara, based
Brief Pleasures and Enduring Sadness: Empress Yang Kwei Fei
Empress Yang Kwei Fei/Yokihi (1955 Japan 102 mins) Source: ACMI Collections Prod Co: Daiei Prod: Masaichi Nagata, Run Run Shaw Dir: Kenji Mizoguchi Scr: Matsutaro Kawaguchi, Masashige
Ugetsu Monogatari
Ugetsu Monogatari (1953 Japan 96 mins) Source: NFVLS Prod Co: Daiei Prod: Masaichi Nagata Dir: Kenji Mizoguchi Scr: Matsutaro Kawaguchi, Yoshikata Yoda based on stories
Street of Shame
Street of Shame (Japan 1956 85 mins) Source: ACMI Collections Prod Co: Daiei Dir: Kenji Mizoguchi Scr: Masashige Narusawa, based on the novel Susaki no