TY - ADVS AU - Mizoguchi,Kenji AU - Nagata,Masaichi AU - Kawaguchi,Matsutaro AU - Yoda,Yoshikata AU - Kyo,Machiko AU - Tanaka,Kinuyo AU - Mito,Mitsuko AU - Mori,Masayuki AU - Ozawa,Sakae ED - Criterion Collection (Firm) TI - Ugetsu T2 - The Criterion collection SN - 9786309673770 U1 - 791.4372 PY - 2006/// CY - [New York] PB - Janus Films, Criterion Collection [distributor] KW - Potters KW - Japan KW - Drama KW - Ghosts KW - Man-woman relationships KW - Motion pictures KW - Feature films KW - Foreign films KW - History KW - 1333-1600 N1 - Originally released as a motion picture in 1953; Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films."; From "Tales of Moonlight and Rain" by Akinari Ueda; "Essential art house : 50 years of Janus films" shelved incirculating stacks; Cinematography, Kazuo Miyagawa ; art direction, Kisaku Ito; music, Fumio Hayasaka; Machiko Kyo, Kinuyo Tanaka, Mitsuko Mito, Masayuki Mori, Sakae Ozawa N2 - Set in 16th century Japan, a period of bloody civil war, the film is rooted in the postwar psyche of 1950s Japan. It focuses on an ambitious potter haunted by a beautiful ghost and a farmer who dreams of becoming a samurai ER -