Episode 233: Kenji Mizoguchi Week 3 (Miss Oyu + The Life of Oharu)

On Episode 233 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Luke, Kenji Mizoguchi! On this week of the series, we begin the episode talking about Mizoguchi's theme of women that shows up throughout his career, before entering into his famous 50s era, with 1951's Miss Oyu (23:54), followed by 1952's The Life of Oharu (1:14:23). We hope you enjoy!

Episode Next Week: Sansho the Bailiff + The Crucified Lovers

Music:

- Intro: from Miss Oyu

- Break: from The Life of Oharu

- Outro: from The Life of Oharu

Hosts:

Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)

Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)

Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)

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