Ugetsu (1953)

8.0/10 • 96 min • Fantasy Drama Mystery

Overview

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.

Cast

Machiko Kyō

Mitsuko Mito

Kinuyo Tanaka

Masayuki Mori

Eitarō Ozawa

Tôbei

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Kichijirō Ueda

Shōzō Nanbu

Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka

Eigorō Onoe

Saburo Date

Vassal

Yukio Horikita

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