Poster of Ugetsu

Ugetsu

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, March 26 1953
72 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Machiko KyōMachiko Kyō. Machiko Kyō was 29 in Ugetsu as 'Lady Wakasa'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 25 1924 –
Died: Sun, May 12 2019
Portrait of Mitsuko MitoMitsuko Mito. Mitsuko Mito was 34 in Ugetsu as 'Ohama'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 23 1919 –
Died: Sun, Apr 05 1981
Portrait of Kinuyo TanakaKinuyo Tanaka. Kinuyo Tanaka was 43 in Ugetsu as 'Miyagi'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 28 1909 –
Died: Mon, Mar 21 1977
Portrait of Masayuki MoriMasayuki Mori. Masayuki Mori was 42 in Ugetsu as 'Genjurô'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 13 1911 –
Died: Sun, Oct 07 1973
Portrait of Eitarō OzawaEitarō Ozawa. Eitarō Ozawa was 43 in Ugetsu as 'Tôbei'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 27 1909 –
Died: Sat, Apr 23 1988
Portrait of Sugisaku AoyamaSugisaku Aoyama. Sugisaku Aoyama was 63 in Ugetsu as 'Old Priest'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 22 1889 –
Died: Wed, Dec 26 1956
Portrait of Mitsusaburō RamonMitsusaburō Ramon. Mitsusaburō Ramon was 51 in Ugetsu as 'Captain of Tamba Soldiers'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 10 1901 –
Died: Thu, May 06 1976
Portrait of Ryōsuke KagawaRyōsuke Kagawa. Ryōsuke Kagawa was 56 in Ugetsu as 'Village Master'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 10 1896 –
Died: Fri, Apr 17 1987
Portrait of Kichijirō UedaKichijirō Ueda. Kichijirō Ueda was 48 in Ugetsu as 'Shop Owner'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 30 1904 –
Died: Fri, Nov 03 1972
Portrait of Shōzō NanbuShōzō Nanbu. Shōzō Nanbu was 54 in Ugetsu as 'Shintô Priest'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 26 1898
Portrait of Kikue MōriKikue Mōri. Kikue Mōri was 49 in Ugetsu as 'Ukon'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 03 1903 –
Died: Mon, Aug 20 2001
Portrait of Ryūzaburō MitsuokaRyūzaburō Mitsuoka. Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka was 52 in Ugetsu as 'Soldier'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 15 1901 –
Died: Fri, Aug 04 1961
Portrait of Ichirō AmanoIchirō Amano. Ichirō Amano was >> in Ugetsu as 'Boatsman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eigorō OnoeEigorō Onoe. Eigorō Onoe was 47 in Ugetsu as 'Knight'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 10 1905 –
Died: Sat, May 28 1983
Portrait of Saburo DateSaburo Date. Saburo Date was 28 in Ugetsu as 'Vassal'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 27 1924 –
Died: Thu, Sep 12 1991
Portrait of Fumihiko YokoyamaFumihiko Yokoyama. Fumihiko Yokoyama was 50 in Ugetsu as 'Meshiro'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 21 1903
Portrait of Ichisaburo SawamuraIchisaburo Sawamura. Ichisaburo Sawamura was >> in Ugetsu as 'Genichi'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Koji MurataKoji Murata. Koji Murata was >> in Ugetsu as 'Armored Knight'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yukio HorikitaYukio Horikita. Yukio Horikita was 36 in Ugetsu as 'Armored Knight'.
Birthday: Mon, May 01 1916
Portrait of Akira ShimizuAkira Shimizu. Akira Shimizu was 36 in Ugetsu as 'Armored Knight'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 20 1916 –
Died: Fri, Aug 17 2012
Portrait of Shuntaro TamamuraShuntaro Tamamura. Shuntaro Tamamura was 27 in Ugetsu as 'Armored Knight'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1926
Portrait of Shirō OsakiShirō Osaki. Shirō Osaki was 53 in Ugetsu as 'Armored Knight'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 02 1900 –
Died: Wed, Nov 01 1967
Portrait of Toshio ChibaToshio Chiba. Toshio Chiba was 26 in Ugetsu as 'Armored Knight'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 30 1926
Portrait of Hachiro OkuniHachiro Okuni. Hachiro Okuni was >> in Ugetsu as 'Brothel Armored Knight'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shirō MiuraShirō Miura. Shirō Miura was >> in Ugetsu as 'Brothel Guest'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hajime KoshikawaHajime Koshikawa. Hajime Koshikawa was >> in Ugetsu as 'Brothel Guest'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tetsu MikamiTetsu Mikami. Tetsu Mikami was >> in Ugetsu as 'Brothel Guest'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jun FujikawaJun Fujikawa. Jun Fujikawa was 45 in Ugetsu as 'Defeated Soldier'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 11 1908
Portrait of Takaji FukuiTakaji Fukui. Takaji Fukui was >> in Ugetsu as 'Defeated Soldier'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eiji IshikuraEiji Ishikura. Eiji Ishikura was >> in Ugetsu as 'Defeated Soldier'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tokurin TakedaTokurin Takeda. Tokurin Takeda was >> in Ugetsu as 'Defeated Soldier'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Koji KandaKoji Kanda. Koji Kanda was >> in Ugetsu as 'Defeated Soldier'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masayoshi KikunoMasayoshi Kikuno. Masayoshi Kikuno was >> in Ugetsu as 'Chôhatsu's Soldier'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michio YuriMichio Yuri. Michio Yuri was >> in Ugetsu as 'Chôhatsu's Soldier'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sô FunagamiSô Funagami. Sô Funagami was >> in Ugetsu as 'Chôhatsu's Soldier'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shigeru HasegawaShigeru Hasegawa. Shigeru Hasegawa was >> in Ugetsu as 'Chôhatsu's Soldier'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Teruko ŌmiTeruko Ōmi. Teruko Ōmi was 33 in Ugetsu as 'Prostitute'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 01 1920 –
Died: Tue, Jan 01 2008
Portrait of Keiko KoyanagiKeiko Koyanagi. Keiko Koyanagi was 27 in Ugetsu as 'Prostitute'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 07 1926
Portrait of Masako TomuraMasako Tomura. Masako Tomura was >> in Ugetsu as 'Prostitute'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tokiko MitaTokiko Mita. Tokiko Mita was 18 in Ugetsu as 'Lady Attendant'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 26 1935
Portrait of Tokuko UedaTokuko Ueda. Tokuko Ueda was >> in Ugetsu as 'Lady Attendant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sachiko SomaSachiko Soma. Sachiko Soma was >> in Ugetsu as 'Lady Attendant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reiko KongōReiko Kongō. Reiko Kongō was 48 in Ugetsu as 'Old Woman in Brothel'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 25 1904 –
Died: Sat, Dec 05 1964
Portrait of Ikkei TamakiIkkei Tamaki. Ikkei Tamaki was 44 in Ugetsu as 'Villager'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 19 1908 –
Died: Thu, Oct 29 1970

Crew

Portrait of Kenji MizoguchiKenji Mizoguchi. Kenji Mizoguchi was 54 in Ugetsu as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, May 16 1898 –
Died: Fri, Aug 24 1956
Portrait of Kazuo MiyagawaKazuo Miyagawa. Kazuo Miyagawa was 45 in Ugetsu as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 25 1908 –
Died: Sat, Aug 07 1999
Portrait of Tokuzō TanakaTokuzō Tanaka. Tokuzō Tanaka was 27 in Ugetsu as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 15 1925 –
Died: Thu, Dec 20 2007
Portrait of Yoshikata YodaYoshikata Yoda. Yoshikata Yoda was 44 in Ugetsu as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 15 1909 –
Died: Thu, Nov 14 1991
Portrait of Masaichi NagataMasaichi Nagata. Masaichi Nagata was 47 in Ugetsu as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 21 1906 –
Died: Thu, Oct 24 1985
Portrait of Mitsuzō MiyataMitsuzō Miyata. Mitsuzō Miyata was >> in Ugetsu as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tamekichi MochizukiTamekichi Mochizuki. Tamekichi Mochizuki was >> in Ugetsu as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ichirō SaitōIchirō Saitō. Ichirō Saitō was 43 in Ugetsu as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 23 1909 –
Died: Fri, Nov 16 1979
Portrait of Fumio HayasakaFumio Hayasaka. Fumio Hayasaka was 38 in Ugetsu as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 19 1914 –
Died: Sat, Oct 15 1955
Portrait of Matsutarō KawaguchiMatsutarō Kawaguchi. Matsutarō Kawaguchi was 53 in Ugetsu as 'Adaptation'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 01 1899 –
Died: Sun, Jun 09 1985
Portrait of Ken'ichi OkamotoKen'ichi Okamoto. Ken'ichi Okamoto was >> in Ugetsu as 'Lighting Technician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tadaoto KainoshōTadaoto Kainoshō. Tadaoto Kainoshō was 58 in Ugetsu as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 13 1894 –
Died: Fri, Jun 16 1978
Portrait of Kisaku ItoKisaku Ito. Kisaku Ito was 53 in Ugetsu as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 01 1899 –
Died: Fri, Mar 31 1967
Portrait of Iwao ŌtaniIwao Ōtani. Iwao Ōtani was 33 in Ugetsu as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 04 1919 –
Died: Thu, Aug 03 2017
Portrait of Hisakazu TsujiHisakazu Tsuji. Hisakazu Tsuji was 39 in Ugetsu as 'Idea'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 18 1914 –
Died: Sat, Jan 03 1981
Portrait of Akira SuzukiAkira Suzuki. Akira Suzuki was >> in Ugetsu as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shima YoshizaneShima Yoshizane. Shima Yoshizane was >> in Ugetsu as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masatsugu HashimotoMasatsugu Hashimoto. Masatsugu Hashimoto was >> in Ugetsu as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ritsu HanaiRitsu Hanai. Ritsu Hanai was >> in Ugetsu as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yoshiya FukuyamaYoshiya Fukuyama. Yoshiya Fukuyama was >> in Ugetsu as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kosaburō NakajimaKosaburō Nakajima. Kosaburō Nakajima was >> in Ugetsu as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akinari UedaAkinari Ueda. Akinari Ueda was >> in Ugetsu as 'Original Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday