"Utamaro, un grande artista, ama ritrarre belle donne. La sua vita e la sua arte è piena di passione, ma anche di grossi problemi. (LaFeltrinelli)."
"Director Mizoguchi depicts the emotions of passionate women through ukiyoe artist Kitagawa Utamaro."
""Often regarded as his most autobiographical work, Mizoguchi's film is based on the life of a prominent 18th century artist [Utamaro Kitagawa] and his complex relationships with the women who inspired him"--www.artificial-eye.com"
"The highly-embellished account of a great artist, set against the background of Tokyo in the late 1700's."
"Seinosuke, convaincu du talent du peintre Utamaro, devient son élève après avoir abandonné sa vie facile. Okita, réputée dans tout Edo grâce à son portrait, est amoureuse de Shozaburo, un commerçant, mais ce dernier s'enfuit avec une fille de joie, Tagasode. Okita, furieuse et jalouse, réussit à troubler la relation qui unit Seinosuke à sa fiancée, Yukie. Utamaro, peu de temps après se fait emprisonner à cause de tableaux jugés obscènes. Okita part à la recherche de Shozaburo et finit par tuer Tagasode ..."
""Often regarded as his most autobiographical work, Mizoguchi's film is based on the life of a prominent 18th century artist [Utamaro Kitagawa] and his complex relationships with the women who inspired him" -- www.artificial-eye.com"
"Utamaro, a great artist, lives to create portraits of beautiful women, and the brothels of Tokyo provide his models. A world of passion swirls around him, as the women in his life vie for lovers. And, occasionally, his art gets him into trouble. Written by George S. Davis"
"Tokyo, late eighteenth century. Episodes from the life of Kitagama Utamaro (1753-1806) the great artist of the Ukiyo-e school."
""The highly-embellished account of a great artist, set against the background of Tokyo in the late 1700's.""
"SUMMARY: "Utamaro, a great artist, lives to create portraits of beautiful women, and the brothels of Tokyo provide his models. A world of passion swirls around him, as the women in his life vie for lovers. And, occasionally, his art gets him into trouble." IMDB"
"The highly-embellished account of a great artist, set against the background of Tokyo in the late 1700s."
"Director Mizoguchi depicts the life of the Ukiyoe artist Utamaro through the relationship he has with five different women. A deep insight into the life and culture of the Edo period."
"Fictionalized account of the famous ukiyoe artist Utamaro against the background of late eighteenth century Tokyo (then called Edo)."
This is a placeholder reference for a Event entity, related to a WorldCat Entity. Over time, these references will be replaced with persistent URIs to VIAF, FAST, WorldCat, and other Linked Data resources.
This is a placeholder reference for a Organization entity, related to a WorldCat Entity. Over time, these references will be replaced with persistent URIs to VIAF, FAST, WorldCat, and other Linked Data resources.
This is a placeholder reference for a Organization entity, related to a WorldCat Entity. Over time, these references will be replaced with persistent URIs to VIAF, FAST, WorldCat, and other Linked Data resources.
This is a placeholder reference for a Organization entity, related to a WorldCat Entity. Over time, these references will be replaced with persistent URIs to VIAF, FAST, WorldCat, and other Linked Data resources.
This is a placeholder reference for a Organization entity, related to a WorldCat Entity. Over time, these references will be replaced with persistent URIs to VIAF, FAST, WorldCat, and other Linked Data resources.
This is a placeholder reference for a Place entity, related to a WorldCat Entity. Over time, these references will be replaced with persistent URIs to VIAF, FAST, WorldCat, and other Linked Data resources.
This is a placeholder reference for a Topic entity, related to a WorldCat Entity. Over time, these references will be replaced with persistent URIs to VIAF, FAST, WorldCat, and other Linked Data resources.
This is a placeholder reference for a Topic entity, related to a WorldCat Entity. Over time, these references will be replaced with persistent URIs to VIAF, FAST, WorldCat, and other Linked Data resources.
This is a placeholder reference for a Topic entity, related to a WorldCat Entity. Over time, these references will be replaced with persistent URIs to VIAF, FAST, WorldCat, and other Linked Data resources.