Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

Overview

Through a series of 39 insightful interviews with actors, writers, producers, and crew, Shindō captures the essence of his friend and mentor, Kenji Mizoguchi. The documentary showcases not only Mizoguchi's remarkable career but also delves into his personal journey, enhanced by carefully selected film clips and still images. This intimate exploration offers a unique perspective on the legendary director's influence and legacy in the world of cinema, highlighting the collaborative spirit behind his iconic works.