Ugetsu

1953 1h 36m ★8.0

Ugetsu

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 March 26, 1953
Runtime 1h 36m
Country Japan
Language Japanese
Director Kenji Mizoguchi
Category Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
Rating 8.0 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1953
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