This event is in the past.It took place on May 13, 2026 at Metrograph.




Mizoguchi's 1945 masterpiece follows legendary ukiyo-e portraitist Utamaro and his five devoted courtesan models, weaving a haunting meditation on artistic creation and the cost of creative freedom under censorship.
classic Japanese cinema
Kenji Mizoguchi
revival theater
art house film
Tips
🎬"best programming in Manhattan"
🪑wooden seats, bring a cushion
🍿membership pays for itself fast
Utamaro and His Five Women
Lower East Side




Mizoguchi's 1945 masterpiece follows legendary ukiyo-e portraitist Utamaro and his five devoted courtesan models, weaving a haunting meditation on artistic creation and the cost of creative freedom under censorship.
classic Japanese cinema
Kenji Mizoguchi
revival theater
art house film
Tips
🎬"best programming in Manhattan"
🪑wooden seats, bring a cushion
🍿membership pays for itself fast
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