Kenji Mizoguchi
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1898-05-16 (58 years old)
Deathday
1956-08-24
Place of Birth
Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
Also known As
溝口 健二
미조구치 켄지
Кэндзи Мидзогути
미조구치 겐지
겐지 미조구치
켄지 미조구치
Kenji Mizoguchi
Biography
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.
Acting
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Production
1954
as Director
1954
as Director
1953
as Director
1929
as Director
1956
as Director
1952
as Director
1952
as Writer
1951
as Director
1950
as Director
1947
as Director
1939
as Director
1936
as Director
1936
as Story
1935
as Director
1929
as Director
1941
as Director
1955
as Director
1953
as Director
1954
as Director
1951
as Director
1941
as Director
1940
as Director
1940
as Writer
1955
as Director
1936
as Director
1936
as Writer
1948
as Director
1944
as Director
1946
as Director
1930
as Director
1949
as Director
1935
as Co-Director
1935
as Director
1945
as Director
1923
as Director
1935
as Director
1938
as Director
1925
as Director
1923
as Director
1933
as Director
1937
as Director
1930
as Director
1946
as Director
1931
as Director
1934
as Director
1926
as Director
1929
as Director
1926
as Director
1940
as Compositor
1956
as Original Story
1927
as Director
1945
as Director
1933
as Director
1933
as Writer
1923
as Director
1957
as Story
1923
as Director
1923
as Writer
1952
as Producer
1932
as Director
1937
as Writer
1925
as Director
1923
as Director
1923
as Screenplay
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