TY  - ADVS
AU  - Mizoguchi,Kenji
AU  - Nagata,Masaichi
AU  - Kawaguchi,Matsutaråo
AU  - Yoda,Yoshikata
AU  - Kyo,Machiko
AU  - Tanaka,Kinuyo
AU  - Mito,Mitsuko
AU  - Mori,Masayuki
AU  - Ozawa,Sakae
AU  - Miyagawa,Kazuo
AU  - Itåo,Kisaku
AU  - Hayasaka,Fumio
AU  - Maupassant,Guy de
AU  - Shindåo,Kaneto
AU  - Ueda,Akinari
ED  - Janus Films.
ED  - Daiåe, Kabushiki Kaisha.
ED  - Criterion Collection (Firm)
TI  - Ugetsu
T2  - The Criterion collection
SN  - 0780030303
AV  - CM DVD 01212 
U1  - 791.43/75 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - [United States]
PB  - Criterion Collection
KW  - Potters
KW  - Japan
KW  - Drama
KW  - Ghosts
KW  - Man-woman relationships
KW  - Motion pictures
KW  - Cine Japonés (inglés)
KW  - History
KW  - 1333-1600
KW  - Feature films
KW  - Japanese language films
KW  - local
N1  - Originally released as a motion picture in 1953; Aspect ratio 1.33:1; Special features: Disc 1. New restored high-definition digital transfer; audio commentary by critic, filmmaker and festival programmer Tony Rayns; Process and production, a 20-minute video interview with Tokuzo Tanaka, first assistant director of Ugetsu; 10-minute video interview with cinematographer Kazuo Miyagawa, from 1992; theatrical trailers; new and improved English subtitles -- Disc 2. Kenji Mizoguchi: the life of a film director (1975), a 150-minute documentary by filmmaker Kaneto Shindo, with new and improved English subtitles; Accompanying booklet features an essay by film critic Phillip Lopate and three short stories that influenced Mizoguchi in making the film: "The house in the thicket" and "A serpent's lust" by Akinara Ueda from his book "Ugetsu monogatari" and "How he got the Legion of Honor" by Guy de Maupassant; Cinematography, Kazuo Miyagawa; art direction, Kisaku Ito; music, Fumio Hayasaka; Machiko Kyo, Kinuyo Tanaka, Mitsuko Mito, Masayuki Mori, Sakae Ozawa; MPAA rating: Not rated
N2  - Set in 16th century Japan, a period of bloody civil war, the film is rooted in the postwar psyche of 1950s Japan. It focuses on an ambitious potter haunted by a beautiful ghost and a farmer who dreams of becoming a samurai
ER  -