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Ugetsu
80%
Movie
1h 36m
AI Analysis
Ugetsu (1953) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Ugetsu (1953) — a movie tagged as Fantasy, Drama, and Mystery with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: In 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 t… Our models also surface themes such as ai and war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~96 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Ugetsu 80% (639 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
AI verdict
Ugetsu is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
80%
from 639 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
In 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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1953-03-26
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- TMDB rating
- 8.0
- TMDB ID
- 14696
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Is there an official trailer for Ugetsu?
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What is Ugetsu about?
In 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 warfar... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Ugetsu?
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How long is the movie Ugetsu?
The official runtime for Ugetsu is approximately 96 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Machiko Kyō
Lady Wakasa
Mitsuko Mito
Ohama
Kinuyo Tanaka
Miyagi
Masayuki Mori
Genjurô
Eitarō Ozawa
Tôbei
- S
Sugisaku Aoyama
Old Priest
- M
Mitsusaburō Ramon
Captain of Tamba Soldiers
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Village Master
Kichijirō Ueda
Shop Owner
Shōzō Nanbu
Shintô Priest
- K
Kikue Mōri
Ukon
Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka
Soldier
- I
Ichirō Amano
Boatsman
Eigorō Onoe
Knight
Saburo Date
Vassal
- F
Fumihiko Yokoyama
Meshiro
- I
Ichisaburo Sawamura
Genichi
- K
Koji Murata
Armored Knight
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