Kenji Mizoguchi

Kenji Mizoguchi - Director, Writer, Producer, Story known for his work in such projectsAdvice for working with the Map of emotions: «Sansho the Bailiff» (1954), «Ugetsu» (1953), «The 47 Ronin» (1941), «The Life of Oharu» (1952), «The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum» (1939),

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."

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