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Akasen Chitai + Yokihi (Masters of Cinema) This fourth and final double-bill in Masters of Cinema's Mizoguchi series pairs his highly respected final film, Akasen Chitai, with a lesser known rarity, Yokihi, made a year earlier and one of only two films Mizoguchi made in colour. Akasen Chi... Our Price: £17.99 DVD | Released 26th May | Save £7.00 (28%)
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Based on a centuries old tale with roots in real events, Chikamatsu Monogatari (A Tale From Chikamatsu, aka The Crucified Lovers) tells the hauntingly tragic story of a forbidden love affair between a merchant's wife and her husband's employee in an... Our Price: £17.99 DVD | In Stock | Save £7.00 (28%)
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Famed for its period reconstructions and powerful imagery, often through the director's trademark long takes, Sansho Dayu is one of the most critically revered of all of Mizoguchi's films, and a classic of world cinema, often cropping up in lists of... Our Price: £21.59 DVD | Available | Save £2.40 (10%)
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An epic of intimate interludes set in twelfth century Japan, told via family drama, court intrigues and battles. Widely hailed as the greatest Japanese director, Mizoguchi only worked in colour twice, and the results are compelling, breathtaking, a... Our Price: £15.99 VHS | In Stock
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Set in post-war Japan, this is the story of Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage who confides in her younger cousin. Tanaka gives a powerful performance in the central role. Our Price: £7.99 DVD | Available | Save £12.00 (60%)
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A tragic riches-to-rags fable set in 17th century Kyoto documenting a young noblewoman's fall from grace. With unflinching realism and atmospheric detail, this film established Mizoguchi as one of Japan's greatest directors. Our Price: £7.99 DVD | In Stock | Save £12.00 (60%)
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One of the very greatest directors, Mizoguchi has been described as the Shakespeare of film. 'Sansho Dayu', which follows the misfortunes befalling the wife and children of a provincial governor in 11th Century Japan, is his most sublime masterpie... Director: Kenji Mizoguchi |
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Mizoguchi's Ugetsu Monogatari (Tales of the Rain and Moon) is a masterwork of Japanese cinema. Based on a pair of 18th century ghost stories by Ueda Akinari, the film's release continued Mizoguchi's introduction to the West, where it was nominated f... Our Price: £14.99 DVD | In Stock | Save £10.00 (40%)
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