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

00:15:31 Social prestige isn't happiness

00:19:49 Because of this grave offense

00:25:55 But keep it a secret from Father

00:31:04 Your mission seems like a rather simple one

00:34:33 Nobody but I could collect

00:39:29 We must be truly thankful

00:44:07 Really? How quick!

00:52:47 Lord Matsudaira

00:56:40 How much did they give you?

01:01:51 Here.

01:05:02 If you're sincere and you really like me then I'll serve you as best I can

01:10:10 I'm very grateful

01:14:52 Well...

01:17:55 Well - I'd hate to say you Bought her, but...

01:21:36 She went to the cemetery

01:27:10 He knows all about you

01:30:47 He was killed - probably by a thief

01:35:28 How can you be so stingy?

01:42:11 I'll take this

01:52:59 Anyway, earn the money and pay me the rent

02:02:43 You may find one

02:08:35 to a courtesan and finally a prostitute

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 line02:08:35

Production Record

DirectorKaneto Shindō

LanguageJapanese

IMDb votes334