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In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local sage's warning against seeking to profit from warfare. Genjuro's pursuit of both riches and the mysterious Lady Wakasa, as well as Tobei's desire to become a samurai, run the risk of destroying both themselves and their wives, Miyagi and Ohama.
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- Director
- Kenji Mizoguchi
- Written by
- Yoshikata Yoda, Hisakazu Tsuji
- Produced by
- Masaichi Nagata
- Composers
- Fumio Hayasaka, Ichirō Saitō, Tamekichi Mochizuki
- Cinematographer
- Kazuo Miyagawa
- Editor
- Mitsuzō Miyata
- Studio
- Daiei Film
- Origin country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Language
- ja
- Rating
- NR
- Also known as
- Tales of Ugetsu, Rain-moon tales
- TMDB
- 8.0/10 (637 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 100% Fresh
- IMDb
- 8.1/10 (27,766 votes)
Cast

Machiko Kyō
Lady Wakasa

Mitsuko Mito
Ohama

Kinuyo Tanaka
Miyagi

Masayuki Mori
Genjurô

Eitarō Ozawa
Tôbei
Sugisaku Aoyama
Old Priest
Mitsusaburō Ramon
Captain of Tamba Soldiers

Ryōsuke Kagawa
Village Master

Kichijirō Ueda
Shop Owner

Shōzō Nanbu
Shintô Priest
Kikue Mōri
Ukon

Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka
Soldier
Ichirō Amano
Boatsman

Eigorō Onoe
Knight

Saburo Date
Vassal
Fumihiko Yokoyama
Meshiro
Ichisaburo Sawamura
Genichi
Koji Murata
Armored Knight
Crew

Kenji Mizoguchi
Director
Yoshikata Yoda
Screenplay
Hisakazu Tsuji
Story
Matsutarō Kawaguchi
Adaptation

Masaichi Nagata
Producer

Fumio Hayasaka
Original Music Composer
Ichirō Saitō
Original Music Composer
Tamekichi Mochizuki
Original Music Composer

Kazuo Miyagawa
Director of Photography
Mitsuzō Miyata
Editor
Masatsugu Hashimoto
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