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1953

Ugetsu monogatari 4K Digitally Restored Version

UGETSU 4K Digitally Restored Version

雨月物語 4Kデジタル復元版

(c) KADOKAWA1953

(c) KADOKAWA1953

Release Date
March, 26th, 1953
Running Time
97 min
Genre
Feature
Color
Monochrome
Screening Format
DCP,HDCAM-SR
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (DCP, HDCAM-SR)

[ Directed by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

KADOKAWA

[ Story ]

With the arrival of the war, potter Genjuro hopes for bumper business, while his brother Tobei longs for success as a samurai and, his wife wants modest happiness for the family, but their fate is at the mercy of the war time. Adaptation of Akinari Ueda's "Ugetsu Monogatari" by the best crew and cast. Many scenes in this global masterpiece influenced filmmakers around the world.

【Quoted from 29th Tokyo International Film Festival Program】

[ Contact (International) ]

KADOKAWA CORPORATION
International Sales, Motion Picture Business

2-13-3 Fujimi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8177
Rep: NATSUNO Takeshi (President)
Attn: MORI Chiyo
tel: +81 50 1746 1220
E-mail: mori-c@kadokawa.jp
http://www.kadokawa.co.jp

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