Introduction | |
Ugetsu: Why Is It a Masterpiece? | p. 3 |
Kenji Mizoguchi: A Biographical Sketch | p. 17 |
Ugetsu | |
Credits and Cast | p. 26 |
The Continuity Script | p. 29 |
Contexts | |
Sources | |
"The House Amid the Thickets" and "The Lust of the White Serpent" | p. 79 |
Preproduction: The Script | |
Letter from Kenji Mizoguchi to His Scriptwriter Yoshikata Yoda | p. 103 |
Reviews and Commentaries | |
Reviews | |
Kinema Jumpo | p. 117 |
New York Times | p. 119 |
Motion Picture Herald | p. 121 |
Time | p. 122 |
Art | p. 123 |
The Observer | p. 125 |
Films and Filming | p. 127 |
Commentaries | |
What Is Mise-en-Scene? | p. 131 |
Distance and Beauty in the Films of Mizoguchi | p. 134 |
The Master Mizoguchi in Six Critical Perspectives: Ugetsu | p. 137 |
Mizoguchi Kenji | p. 143 |
Mizoguchi: The Ghost Princess and the Seaweed Gatherer | p. 145 |
The Samurai Film without Samurai | p. 157 |
Ugetsu | p. 158 |
The Subject and Form of Traditional Theater Made into a Film - Ugetsu | p. 162 |
Filmography and Bibliography | |
Mizoguchi Filmography, 1923-1956 | p. 169 |
Selected Bibliography | p. 175 |
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