Kenji Mizoguchi
Personal Info
Known For Director
Gender Male
Birthday 1898-05-16
Deathday 1956-08-24 (58 years old)
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.
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