Kenji Mizoguchi

Born in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Born:

May 16, 1898

Died:

August 24, 1956 (age 58)

Kenji Mizoguchi (May 16, 1898 – August 24, 1956) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. His film Ugetsu (1953) won the Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival, and appeared in the Sight & Soun… more