The morality of Ugetsu is built from the premise that, in their pursuits of riches and new social status, Genjuro and Tobei have sacrificed the safety of their wives and families in the middle of a civil war. Genjuro and Tobei should have behaved like the villagers that, successful or not, were fully committed to … Continue reading #309. Ugetsu, Dir. Kenji Mizoguchi