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KENJI MIZOGUCHI | JAPAN | 1953 | 97 MIN | NR | JAPANESE

Part of the Sight and Sound 100 series
BFI’s 2022 Sight & Sound List #92

Amid the Japanese Civil War, the ramifications of greed-tinged ambitions shake the core of two men and their families with fantastical results in this genre-fluid Venice Silver Lion winner.

Cast: Masayuki Mori, Machiko Kyô, Kinuyo Tanaka

Sight and Sound 100 – Once a decade, Sight and Sound magazine releases the coveted critic’s poll for The Greatest Films of All Time. The 100 films and their rankings may cause joy, pain, or perplexity in many film aficionados, but always sparks passionate conversations. Join PFS as we embark on the journey together and screen all 100 films from the 2022 list, counting down, in order throughout the entire year. So by next year you’ll know where you stand.