Poster of Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

Plot: In 39 interviews with actors and actresses, writers, producers and staff members, interspersed with film excerpts and stills, Shindō recounts the life and career of his friend and mentor Mizoguchi.
Release Date: Saturday, May 24 1975
49 years ago
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Portrait of Takako IrieTakako IrieTakako Irie was 64 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Tue, Feb 07 1911 –
Thu, Jan 12 1995
Portrait of Daisuke ItōDaisuke ItōDaisuke Itō was 76 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Thu, Oct 13 1898 –
Sun, Jul 19 1981
Portrait of Kyōko KagawaKyōko KagawaKyōko Kagawa was 43 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Sat, Dec 05 1931
Portrait of Matsutarō KawaguchiMatsutarō KawaguchiMatsutarō Kawaguchi was 75 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Sun, Oct 01 1899 –
Sun, Jun 09 1985
Portrait of Michiyo KogureMichiyo KogureMichiyo Kogure was 57 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Thu, Jan 31 1918 –
Wed, Jun 13 1990
Portrait of Machiko KyōMachiko KyōMachiko Kyō was 51 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Tue, Mar 25 1924 –
Sun, May 12 2019
Portrait of Yasuzō MasumuraYasuzō MasumuraYasuzō Masumura was 50 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Mon, Aug 25 1924 –
Sun, Nov 23 1986
Portrait of Kazuo MiyagawaKazuo MiyagawaKazuo Miyagawa was 67 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Tue, Feb 25 1908 –
Sat, Aug 07 1999
Portrait of Kakuko MoriKakuko MoriKakuko Mori was 60 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Tue, Jun 02 1914 –
Mon, Apr 14 1986
Portrait of Masaichi NagataMasaichi NagataMasaichi Nagata was 69 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Sun, Jan 21 1906 –
Thu, Oct 24 1985
Portrait of Masashige NarusawaMasashige NarusawaMasashige Narusawa was 50 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Thu, Jan 29 1925 –
Sat, Feb 13 2021
Portrait of Kenichi OkamotoKenichi OkamotoKenichi Okamoto was >> in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nobuko OtowaNobuko OtowaNobuko Otowa was 49 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Thu, Oct 01 1925 –
Thu, Dec 22 1994
Portrait of Eitarō OzawaEitarō OzawaEitarō Ozawa was 66 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Sat, Mar 27 1909 –
Sat, Apr 23 1988
Portrait of Tatsuo SakaiTatsuo SakaiTatsuo Sakai was 59 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Sun, Feb 13 1916 –
Wed, Jan 08 1992
Portrait of Eitarō ShindōEitarō ShindōEitarō Shindō was 75 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Fri, Nov 10 1899 –
Fri, Feb 18 1977
Portrait of Kaneto ShindōKaneto ShindōKaneto Shindō was 63 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Mon, Apr 22 1912 –
Tue, May 29 2012
Portrait of Kinuyo TanakaKinuyo TanakaKinuyo Tanaka was 65 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Sun, Nov 28 1909 –
Mon, Mar 21 1977
Portrait of Seiichirô UchikawaSeiichirô UchikawaSeiichirô Uchikawa was 52 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Thu, Jul 13 1922 –
Tue, Feb 22 2000
Portrait of Kumeko UrabeKumeko UrabeKumeko Urabe was 72 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Sun, Oct 05 1902 –
Thu, Oct 26 1989
Portrait of Kiyohiko UshiharaKiyohiko UshiharaKiyohiko Ushihara was 78 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Mon, Mar 22 1897 –
Mon, May 20 1985
Portrait of Ayako WakaoAyako WakaoAyako Wakao was 41 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Wed, Nov 08 1933
Portrait of Isuzu YamadaIsuzu YamadaIsuzu Yamada was 58 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Mon, Feb 05 1917 –
Mon, Jul 09 2012
Portrait of Fumiko YamajiFumiko YamajiFumiko Yamaji was 63 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Wed, Mar 13 1912 –
Mon, Dec 06 2004
Portrait of Eijirō YanagiEijirō YanagiEijirō Yanagi was 79 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Mon, Sep 16 1895 –
Tue, Apr 24 1984
Portrait of Yoshikata YodaYoshikata YodaYoshikata Yoda was 66 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Fri, Jan 15 1909 –
Thu, Nov 14 1991
Portrait of Ganjirō Nakamura IIGanjirō Nakamura IIGanjirō Nakamura II was 73 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Mon, Feb 17 1902 –
Wed, Apr 13 1983
Portrait of Yoshiharu HayashiYoshiharu HayashiYoshiharu Hayashi was >> in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eiji NakanoEiji NakanoEiji Nakano was 70 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Mon, Dec 05 1904 –
Thu, Sep 06 1990
Portrait of Hisao ItoyaHisao ItoyaHisao Itoya was >> in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Daizaburō ArakawaDaizaburō ArakawaDaizaburō Arakawa was 5 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Mon, Jan 05 1970
Portrait of Goro KontaiboGoro KontaiboGoro Kontaibo was >> in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gengo ÔboraGengo ÔboraGengo Ôbora was >> in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hideo TsumuraHideo TsumuraHideo Tsumura was >> in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tadaoto KainoshōTadaoto KainoshōTadaoto Kainoshō was 80 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 13 1894 –
Fri, Jun 16 1978
Portrait of Tazuko SakaneTazuko SakaneTazuko Sakane was 70 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Wed, Dec 07 1904 –
Tue, Sep 02 1975
Portrait of Shigeru MikiShigeru MikiShigeru Miki was 69 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Birthday: Wed, Nov 15 1905 –
Thu, Sep 14 1978

Crew

Portrait of Kaneto ShindōKaneto ShindōKaneto Shindō was 63 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director as 'Writer, Director'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 22 1912 –
Tue, May 29 2012
Portrait of Yoshiyuki MiyakeYoshiyuki MiyakeYoshiyuki Miyake was >> in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mitsuo KondōMitsuo KondōMitsuo Kondō was >> in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wolfgang Amadeus MozartWolfgang Amadeus MozartWolfgang Amadeus Mozart would have been no older than 35 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director as 'Music'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 27 1756 –
Mon, Dec 05 1791
Portrait of Kiyomi KurodaKiyomi KurodaKiyomi Kuroda was >> in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director as 'Additional Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shinpei KikuchiShinpei KikuchiShinpei Kikuchi was >> in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday