Mizoguchi : two 'late' films: A Geisha & Princess Yang Kwei Fei

Document author(s):

David Coursen

Document source:

Cinemonkey

Publication date:

1978

Document language:

English

Document type:

article

Number of pages:

2

Source pagination:

28-29

Related films:

Gion bayashi (A geisha) — Mizoguchi, Kenji — Japan — 1953
Yôkihi (Princess Yang Kwei-Fei) — Mizoguchi, Kenji — Japan; Hong Kong — 1955

Film country(ies):

Hong Kong and Japan

Film language(s):

Japanese

Film production company:

Daiei Motion Picture Co. Ltd.

Film genre(s):

Adaptation, Biographical, Drama, Feature, Historical, Romance, and Women

Film subject(s):

An, Lu-shan, 703-757 -- Drama
China -- History -- Tang dynasty, 618-907 -- Drama
China -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
China -- Princes and princesses -- Drama
Female friendship -- Japan -- Drama
Geishas -- Japan -- Drama
Kawaguchi, Matsutaro, 1899- -- Film and video adaptations
Prostitutes -- Japan -- Drama
Tang Hsuan-tsung, Emperor of China, 685-762 -- Drama
Women -- Japan -- Social conditions -- Drama
Yang Kuei-fei -- Biography -- Drama

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