Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

Name: Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Director: Kaneto Shindō
Released: 1975
Duration: 150 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Takako Irie, Daisuke Itô, Kyôko Kagawa, Matsutarô Kawaguchi, Michiyo Kogure

1975 · 150 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 334 VOTES · DIR. Kaneto Shindō

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 918 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:03:37 Oharu?

00:11:24 I suppose he sent you an impudent poem

00:15:33 I want you to leave! I didn't come here to listen to you!

00:19:56 this court therefore sentences you to exile

00:26:18 Take your hands away!

00:31:24 that he wants to have a girl like this

00:34:55 Isn't there one?

00:39:49 That's right. We didn't

00:45:12 and greet her Ladyship

00:53:10 I just got the news

00:57:32 I'll take you back

01:02:32 For all I know you could be a junkman's child.

01:05:56 Fortune has begun to smile on you

01:11:42 Now tell me

01:15:41 I'll go to the store

01:18:52 You saw her at Shimabara!

01:23:26 free of charge

01:28:17 How nice! Thank you!

01:32:58 and to serve Buddha

01:38:10 I'm not the kind of woman you think

01:50:34 I disgust even myself

01:57:22 you wouldn't be so ridiculous

02:06:18 The other day a messenger came and told me

02:12:38 That old woman slipped away!

Cast & Characters

Takako Irie Self Daisuke Itô Self Kyôko Kagawa Self Matsutarô Kawaguchi Self Michiyo Kogure Self Machiko Kyô Self Yasuzô Masumura Self Minoru Miki Self Kazuo Miyagawa Self Kakuko Mori Self

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed918

Dialogue density6.1 lines / min

First line00:03:37

Final line02:12:38

Production Record

DirectorKaneto Shindō

LanguageJapanese

IMDb votes334