Kenji Mizoguchi

Kenji Mizoguchi (May 16, 1898 – August 24, 1956) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. His film Ugetsu (1953) won the Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival, and appeared in the Sight & Sound Critics' Top Ten Poll in 1962 and 1972. Mizoguchi is renowned for his mastery of the long take and mise-en-scène. "His films have an extraordinary force and purity. They shake and move the viewer by the power, refinement and compassion with which they confront human suffering." Description above from the Wikipedia article Kenji Mizoguchi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Crew

Sansho the Bailiff
Director
Chikamatsu Monogatari
Director
Ugetsu
Director
Tokyo March
Director
Street of Shame
Director
The Life of Oharu
Writer, Director, Producer
Miss Oyu
Director
Portrait of Madame Yuki
Director
The Love of the Actress Sumako
Director
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
Director
Osaka Elegy
Director, Story
Oyuki the Virgin
Director
The Morning Sun Shines
Director
A Geisha
Director
The Woman in the Rumor
Director
The 47 Ronin
Director
The Lady of Musashino
Director
Taira Clan Saga
Director
Osaka Woman
Writer, Director
A Man of the Arts
Director
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
Director
Sisters of the Gion
Director, Writer
Women of the Night
Director
Miyamoto Musashi
Director
Utamaro and His Five Women
Director
Yoshie Fujiwara's Hometown
Director
Flame of My Love
Director
Miss Okichi
Co-Director
The Downfall of Osen
Director
The Sword
Director
Foggy Harbour
Director
Poppy
Director
Ah, My Hometown
Director
Song of Home
Director
Blood and Soul
Director
The Water Magician
Director
The Straits of Love and Hate
Director, Writer
Mistress of a Foreigner
Director
Victory of Women
Director
And Yet They Go On
Director
The Mountain Pass of Love and Hate
Director
A Paper Doll's Whisper of Spring
Director
Metropolitan Symphony
Director
The Passion of a Woman Teacher
Director
晴小袖
Compositor
Sisters of Gion
Original Story
Jihishincho
Director
Victory Song
Director
The Feast of Gion
Director, Writer
The Day Love Came Back
Director
An Osaka Story
Story
The Homeland
Director, Writer
The Dawn of Manchuria and Mongolia
Director
Smiling Earth
Director
The Adventures of Arsène Lupin
Director, Screenplay