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Ugetsu

Ugetsu

JA96 min 8.026 March 1953
Fantasy
PlotIn 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.
bigamy16th centuryjidaigekiwarring states periodtragedyjapanghostfeudal japanblack and whiterural areagreedsengoku period

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Viewer Opinions (4)

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Ryan Harris@rharris307880 opinions · User since 2019
★★★★☆ 8.1
The 8.0 rating makes total sense. Building on that, the color palette and framing are pure artistry. …
30 November 1953User Review
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Tyler Wright@wrightt36408 opinions · User since 2019
★★★★★ 9.3
Absolutely loved this! Moreover, a fantasy world you'll want to revisit. This one's going straight into my favorites. …
18 January 1955User Review
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Elizabeth Miller@emiller1453176 opinions · User since 2012
★★★★☆ 7.0
This is cinema at its finest. A definite must-see. …
25 August 1953User Review

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Sarah Perez
One of the best I've seen this year. On that note, emotionally rich storytelling that earns every beat.
Tyler Wright
Absolutely loved this! Moreover, a fantasy world you'll want to revisit. Watching "Ugetsu", my take is.
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