Movie·1975·2h 30m
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
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The Story
Original title: ある映画監督の生涯 溝口健二の記録
In 39 interviews with actors and actresses, writers, producers and staff members, interspersed with film excerpts and stills, Shindō recounts the life and career of his friend and mentor Mizoguchi.
Cinematography
Yoshiyuki Miyake
Editor
Mitsuo Kondō
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Takako Irie
Self
Daisuke Itō
Self
Kyōko Kagawa
Self
Matsutarō Kawaguchi
Self
Michiyo Kogure
Self
Machiko Kyō
Self
Yasuzō Masumura
Self
Kazuo Miyagawa
Self
Kakuko Mori
Self
Masaichi Nagata
Self
Masashige Narusawa
Self
Ken'ichi Okamoto
Self
Nobuko Otowa
Self
Eitarō Ozawa
Self
Tatsuo Sakai
Self
Eitarō Shindō
Self
Kaneto Shindō
Self
Kinuyo Tanaka
Self
// crew
Crew
Kaneto Shindō
Director, Writer
Yoshiyuki Miyake
Director of Photography
Mitsuo Kondō
Editor
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