Presented in a manner as eerie as it is heartbreaking, this film is a gorgeous supernatural fable about the folly of men with dreams larger than their abilities, and the women who suffer as a result. In 16th century Japan, Genjuro (Masayuki Mori) is a potter who longs for wealth and luxury, while Tobei (Sakae Ozawa), a farmer, dreams of the glories of the samurai to the point of ignoring his wife (Mitsuko Mito). Though a war rages around them, they venture to town to sell their wares. Genjuro becomes bewitched by a ...
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Presented in a manner as eerie as it is heartbreaking, this film is a gorgeous supernatural fable about the folly of men with dreams larger than their abilities, and the women who suffer as a result. In 16th century Japan, Genjuro (Masayuki Mori) is a potter who longs for wealth and luxury, while Tobei (Sakae Ozawa), a farmer, dreams of the glories of the samurai to the point of ignoring his wife (Mitsuko Mito). Though a war rages around them, they venture to town to sell their wares. Genjuro becomes bewitched by a beautiful yet vengeful ghost (Machiko Kyo), while his wife (Kinuyo Tanaka) is murdered by a soldier; Tobei becomes a noted warrior, while his wife descends into prostitution after being raped while searching for her husband. Jonathan Crow, Rovi
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Shôzô Nanbu, Kichijirô Ueda, Ryôsuke Kagawa, Mitsusaburô Ramon, Sugisaku Aoyama, Eitarô Ozawa, Mitsuko Mito, Kinuyo... Very good. 1954 Run time: 96. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Shôzô Nanbu, Kichijirô Ueda, Ryôsuke Kagawa, Mitsusaburô Ramon, Sugisaku Aoyama, Eitarô Ozawa, Mitsuko Mito, Kinuyo... Very good. 1954 Run time: 96. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Shôzô Nanbu, Kichijirô Ueda, Ryôsuke Kagawa, Mitsusaburô Ramon, Sugisaku Aoyama, Eitarô Ozawa, Mitsuko Mito, Kinuyo... Very good. 1954 Run time: 96. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!