The Way of Mizoguchi

Kenji Mizoguchi in 1925 has already directed more than 30 films, of quite disparate subjects, from contemporary films (gendai geki) to historical films (chambara), to educational films or films drawn from Western literat

Crossing of Time: Marker and Mizoguchi's Ghosts

This work arises from the random encounter of two titles having a tie in the 50th place on the Sight & Sound list in 2012, curiously enough, when considering a dialogue between these two films, we see how cinema can gen

Bâtons d'encens pour Mizoguchi

Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

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.

Vincent Nordon, Marguerite Duras, Kenji Mizoguchi et le Japon

Kenji Mizoguchi, le cinéaste à la cicatrice dans le dos

This is a scar born from a knife strike in the back of the young Mizoguchi, coming from an enamoured jealous prostitute. This event enabled him to become the great cineast of women, and much more !

De l'histoire des 47 ronins à Mizoguchi

Documentary about the 47 ronins.