Kenji Mizoguchi
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Kenji Mizoguchi
Summary
Kenji Mizoguchi is a human[1]. He was born in Tokyo[2]. He was born on May 16, 1898[3]. He died in Kyoto[4]. He died on August 24, 1956[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,198 views/month, #6,943 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Kenji Mizoguchi's place of birth was Tokyo[2].
- Kenji Mizoguchi passed away in Kyoto[4].
- Kenji Mizoguchi was born on May 16, 1898[3].
- Kenji Mizoguchi died on August 24, 1956[5].
- Kenji Mizoguchi is buried at Honmon-ji Temple Cemetery[10].
- Kenji Mizoguchi held citizenship in Japan[11].
- Japanese was Kenji Mizoguchi's native language[12].
- Kenji Mizoguchi is identified as part of the Japanese people ethnic group[13].
- Kenji Mizoguchi's professions included film director[6].
- Kenji Mizoguchi's professions included screenwriter[7].
- Kenji Mizoguchi's professions included director[8].
- Kenji Mizoguchi's field of work was film[14].
- Kenji Mizoguchi's field of work was film direction[15].
- A notable work attributed to Kenji Mizoguchi is Osaka Elegy[16].
- A notable work attributed to Kenji Mizoguchi is Ugetsu[17].
- A notable work attributed to Kenji Mizoguchi is The Life of Oharu[18].
- A notable work attributed to Kenji Mizoguchi is The Crucified Lovers[19].
- A notable work attributed to Kenji Mizoguchi is Street of Shame[20].
- A notable work attributed to Kenji Mizoguchi is Sisters of the Gion[21].
- Kenji Mizoguchi received the Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director[22].
- Kenji Mizoguchi received the Silver Lion[23].
- Kenji Mizoguchi received the Golden Lion[24].
- Kenji Mizoguchi received the Golden Lion[25].
- Kenji Mizoguchi received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[26].
- Kenji Mizoguchi is recorded as male[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Tokyo[2], Kenji Mizoguchi… he was born on May 16, 1898[3]. He is identified as part of the Japanese people ethnic group[13]. Japanese was his native language[12].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], and director[8]. Fields of work include film[14] and film direction[15], an activity[28].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Osaka Elegy[16], a film[29]; Ugetsu[17], a film[30]; The Life of Oharu[18], a film[31]; The Crucified Lovers[19], a film[32]; Street of Shame[20], a film[33]; and Sisters of the Gion[21], a film[34].
Recognition
Awards received include Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director[22], a film award category[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1950[37]; Silver Lion[23], a film award category[38], in Italy[39], founded in 1953[40]; Golden Lion[24], a film award[41], in Italy[42], founded in 1949[43], headquartered in Venice[44]; and Medal with Purple Ribbon[26], a grade of an order[45], in Japan[46], founded in 1955[47].
Death and Burial
Kenji Mizoguchi died on August 24, 1956[5]. He died in Kyoto[4]. The cause of death was leukemia[48]. He is buried at Honmon-ji Temple Cemetery[10].
Why It Matters
Kenji Mizoguchi ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,198 views/month, #6,943 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Kenji Mizoguchi born?
Kenji Mizoguchi's place of birth was Tokyo[2].
Where did Kenji Mizoguchi die?
Kenji Mizoguchi died in Kyoto[4].
What did Kenji Mizoguchi do for work?
Kenji Mizoguchi worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], and director[8].
What awards did Kenji Mizoguchi receive?
Honors received include Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director[22], Silver Lion[23], Golden Lion[24], and Golden Lion[25].