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Kazuo Miyagawa

Born: 23 January 1908, Kyoto
Died: 7 August 1999, Kyoto

Highlighted works

  • Rashomon

    Rashomon

    Credited with bringing Japanese cinema to worldwide audiences, Akira Kurosawa’s breakthrough tells the story of a murder in the woods from four differing perspectives.

  • Sansho Dayu

    Sansho Dayu

    This sweeping historical tragedy about two children separated from their parents and sold into slavery continued a run of late masterpieces from Kenji Mizoguchi.

  • Ugetsu Monogatari

    Ugetsu Monogatari

    In war-torn 16th-century Japan, two men leave their wives to seek wealth and glory in Kenji Mizoguchi’s tragic supernatural classic.

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