Jūkichi Uno
Birthday: Born in 1914-09-27 in Shimomonju, Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Deathday: 1988-01-09
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峠の群像
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天と地と
Character: Usami Sadamitsu
The story chronicles the life of Nagao Kagetora....
赤穂浪士
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"Ako Roshi" is a group of 47 former retainers of Lord Asano. Lord Asano was forced to commit suicide after attempting to kill Lord Kira. Once the retainers hear about their Lord's death, they sacrifice their lives to regain the honor of their former master....
家なき子
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Orphaned Remi gets hired out to a traveling street entertainer Vitalis when her foster parents fall on hard times....
まんさくの花
Character: 柳田老人（版画家）
The story follows the Nakamori family in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, where half of the year is buried by deep snow....
旅路
Character: 室伏嘉一
The 7th NHK Asadora. Starring Tadashi Yokouchi in a narrative about an employee of the national railroad living through 50 years of modern history with his wife....
関ヶ原
Character: Hideyoshi Toyotomi
Blockbuster drama based on the novel Sekigahara by Ryotaro Shiba, a program dedicated to the 30th anniversary of TBS. A total of 120 actors, 3,500 extras and about 500 horses recreated the largest battle in history, the Battle of Sekigahara, in which 200,000 warriors clashed from east and west. The battle, which can be called a turning point in the history of Japan, depicts the conflict, love and hate between people on a grand scale and with a great cast....
池中玄太80キロ
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A heartwarming and hilarious story about a photographer, Genta Ikenaka, who goes to live with the three daughters left by his wife, Tsuruko, who died shortly after their marriage....
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The Baby Carriage
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Upon discovering that her father has a mistress, a young girl befriends the "other woman" and her child. Realizing that her half-sister is doomed to being regarded as an outcast, the heroine sets about to spiritually legitimize the girl....
Onibaba
Character: The Samurai
While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who stray into their swamp, then selling whatever valuables they find. Both are devastated when they learn that Kichi has died, but his wife soon begins an affair with a neighbor who survived the war, Hachi. The mother disapproves and, when she can't steal Hachi for herself, tries to scare her daughter-in-law with a mysterious mask from a dead samurai....
Striving to Live
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Yasuichiro Isa, who works in the labor section of Sone Mining Tokyo Headquarters, paid a monthly fee for his younger brother, Reiji, who was in trouble because he had a bonus of 10,000 yen more....
Toshishun
Character: Toshishun
The Chinese tale of a poor young man. His mother married to the cruel king of the state and he wants to take his mother back. One old man comes from the heaven and makes his three wishes come true....
The Stormy Man
Character: Kensaku Kokubu
A remake of the 1957 classic "Man Who Raised a Storm" with Watari Tetsuya in the title role....
Angel and the Outlaw
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1962 Japanese movie...
Jinsei Gekijo Yokubo hen: sanshu kirako
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1954 Theater of Life adaptation....
The Life of Oharu
Character: Yakichi Ogiya
In Edo Period Japan, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of her inexorable fall....
The Diary of a Police Officer: The Slammer Is Full
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A small provincial town surrounded by mountains and fields in northeastern Japan. Here a group of eight policemen solve a series of unusual cases, ranging from extortion, to drunken fathers, to corruption and even the persecution of a man who claims to be an alien. This entertaining film shows these cops with a human heart with humor....
The Price of Victory
Character: Narrator (voice)
Nobuko Shibuya's Japanese volleyball documentary...
Mole Alley
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33-year-old poor writer Ogata was able to endure his miserable life cheerfully thanks to Yoshie, a 19-year-old innocent young wife. After graduating from a girls' school in Hokuriku, she immediately moved to Tokyo to meet and marry Ogata. After neatly writing Ogata's manuscript, he would buy dorayaki as a gratuity and devour it....
Seinen no isu
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1962 Japanese movie...
Yukiko
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Wakai senpū
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1962 Japanese movie...
Watashi, chigatteiru kashira
Character: Hanai
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Kataashi no ēsu
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Morning Fog
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Kyoko and her mother Yuki returned to their hometown of Fukui. Yuki runs a dressmaker's store in the city, and Kyoko has taken a job as a nurse at a prefectural hospital. The film depicts the daughter's attempt to grow from adolescence to adulthood in a family of one mother and one daughter, and her emotional exchange with her mother against the backdrop of the harsh natural environment....
Apart from Life
Character: Shigeo Miyaji
A film set in Nagasaki examining prejudice against atom bomb victims....
Lucky Dragon No. 5
Character: Manakichi Kuboyama
An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of Yaizu in Shizuoka Prefecture. It travels around the Pacific line fishing. While the ship is near Bikini Atoll, the ship's navigator sees a flash. All the crew come up to watch. They realize it is an atomic explosion, but take time to clear their fishing gear. A short time later, grey ash starts to fall on the ship. When the ship returns to port the sailors have been burned brown. They unload the fish, wh...
The Wild Geese
Character: Mr. Kimura
A young woman, who must support her father as a middle-aged man's mistress, finds herself falling in love with a student closer to her age....
The Sands of Kurobe
Character: Mori
Kitagawa is an engineer charged with construction of a gigantic tunnel through the Japan Alps for the transportation of equipment in the building of the massive Kurobe Dam. The tunnel crosses an earthquake fault and Kitagawa is beleaguered not only by cave-ins and flooding, but by strife between management and the workers's union. Adding to Kitagawa's stress is the knowledge that as his attention is pulled inexorably toward the tunnel construction, his youngest daughter is dying from leukemia....
Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset
Character: Ikenouchi Seikan
Tora-san arrives in Shibamata on Mitsuo's first day of school only to find that on his account, Mitsuo was embarrassed. After a fight with his family, he goes to a bar to drink, then brings home a surly old man with a sad story, whose identity will surprise everyone. Later, Tora meets Botan, a geisha....
Conquest
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Provincial 14th century governor Moronao, attracted to the wife of a court magistrate, tries to seduce her and when she rejects his advances plots to send her husband into battle....
Writhing Tongue
Character: Doctor
Masako, a five-year-old girl living, gets a scratch on her finger. After that, she suffered horrible spasms. The doctor checks on her and arrives at the conclusion that she has tetanus. Her parents have to bear the sufferings of their child. The once peaceful family has changed completely....
Wedding Ring
Character: Michio Kuki
A jewelry store president begins to fall for the doctor treating her husband's illness....
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
Character: Yomoshichi
Iemon Tamiya is an impoverished masterless samurai who craves a better life, which he cannot have because of his marriage to Oiwa, who is completely devoted to her husband....
Ofukuro
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Shizuka, Eiichiro, and Mineko, their father and son, live modestly in a certain suburb, leading a dreary but happy life. Eiichiro is troubled by Shizuka's desire to live together in familiar Tokyo. Mineko is the exact opposite of Eiichiro. A literary masterpiece depicting the fateful sorrow and humor of a mother and child...
Sisters of Nishijin
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A family of Kyoto textile workers struggles after tragedy....
The Ditch
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Postwar Tokyo. Pin and Toku live in the squatter area of Kappanuma. Pin and Toku are avid gamblers. They take in Tsuru, a slightly demented woman who has run away from a geisha house....
A Chain of Islands
Character: Akiyama
When a US army sergeant is found drowned in Tokyo Bay, an investigation is launched to determine how and why he lost his life. The investigation uncovers a black market scheme involving counterfeit money, murder, and conspiracy....
Story of a Beloved Wife
Character: Keita
Story of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi Uno stars as a struggling screenwriter, and Nobuko Otowa stars as the wife who supports him through his early struggles....
Love Letter
Character: Naoto Yamaji
A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people....
Subterranean Heat
Character: Shimada
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Two Iida
Character: Chair (voice)
Based on a children's book. Two children encounter a wooden chair that moves and speaks. The chair awaits their return, unaware the sister died in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima....
Asu no hanayome
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1962 Japanese movie...
Dorei kōjō
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After the death of a colleague, the workers at a factory form a labor union....
The Red Water
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Comedy drama film...
Sea Prince and the Fire Child
Character: Moelle (voice)
In this Japanese animated film, Sea Prince and Fire Child are two youngsters in love who flee from their disapproving parents into a world filled with risks and adventure....
Wolves of the Night
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A unique action drama in which a ruthless yakuza encounters a woman and realizes his true love as the conflict between the yakuza intensifies....
The Virgin Who Embraced the Rainbow
Character: Ishizuka Guard
Akiko Hojo, a nurse at Aisei Catholic Hospital, is spending another public holiday at Kotaro Hidaka's house. Hidaka, who is a poor musician suffers from tuberculosis, feels an unbearable love for Akiko, who takes great care of him during his visits. Because of his worries about his illness he doesn't want Akiko to be as unhappy as he is. Akiko loves Hidaka but there was one question. Is it because one side of Akiko has the essence of a woman living in an era when she's alone? Or, maybe it's beca...
限りなき情熱
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Is it the sin of a woman's heart that casts ripples unexpectedly among peaceful people? In the bustling streets of dazzling colors, where revelry abounds, a tale of love and chivalry blossoms into a beautiful flower of emotion....
Akitsu Hot Springs
Character: Kenkichi Matsumiya
Just after WW2, a romance between an innkeeper and a man with tuberculosis unravels near a thermal spring....
The Fossil
Character: Tappei Yabuki
An industrialist is diagnosed with terminal cancer. He is on a trip to Europe at the time, and a glimpse of a Japanese woman in that setting causes him to fantasize about her as the personification of his impending death. As his dialogue with his imagined mortality continues, he actually meets the living woman who is the template for his fantasy, and together they tour rural churches. Gradually he comes to some kind of peace about the diagnosis. When he returns to Japan, he is met with a series ...
Tsukiyo no kasa
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Housewives from four neighboring households casually gather at an old well at Kaneko's house in a residential area on the outskirts of Tokyo. If two people come together, they will talk about selling kimonos, if three people come together, they will discuss food shopping, and when four people come together, there will be laughter. Focusing on four housewives who gather at the edge of the well, it depicts the daily life of each household....
Love Comes with Youth
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During his idle journey on the Izu Peninsula, a university student, Kawasaki, encounters a group of traveling entertainers – including Kaoru (Sayuri Yoshinaga), one of the “odoriko”. Kawasaki is taken and cannot take his eyes off her. When he is invited to stay at the same lodgings, the two grow closer. In time, the two come to learn the pain of love....
When We are Old
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An old man has to move to his son's new house. His wife is hospitalized and cannot move together. A few days after moving, he decides to go back to see his wife, though being opposed by his son....
The Shiinomi School
Character: Professor Yamamoto
A university professor and his wife have two sons with infantile paralysis. Through trial and error, they struggle to open a school for disabled children at their own expense. Based on a true story, it features natural child performances under Hiroshi Shimizu’s skillful direction....
The Little Runaway
Character: Nobuyuki Noda, Ken's uncle
During a Soviet circus tour in Japan, a small street musician, Ken, meets a clown, Yuri Nikulin. Upon learning that his sick father is being treated in the Soviet Union, Ken sets off in search of him. The friendship of the great clown and the boy continues in Moscow....
The Wolves
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A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan's failing postwar economy, form a plan to rob a cash delivery truck in order to provide for their families....
Wind and waves of the South
Character: Aikichi, Kazuo's father
Little dark-eyed boy Kazuo. Yes, he dreamed of the sea. However, like everyone here in the village. Kazuo only wanted to study first, to finish school... But he failed. Mother died. The woman who replaced her brought with her affection, comfort, and warmth of mother's hands. It seemed that joy settled in their house again. But one day a storm caught the fishermen at sea. Father did not return... Father's friends, fishermen, tried to help the widow, who was left with two children. But the money w...
The War Without Weapons
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It's a story of the life of a man who advocated the necessity of sex education to children, which was unusual at the time, solely opposed to the amendment of the Peace Preservation Law, and was assassinated by a rightist prior to his opposition speech....
The Angry Street
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The Angry Street includes a great deal of location shooting in the rebuilt city, including downtown streets, residential neighborhoods, the campus of the University of Tokyo, and the high life of jazzy dance halls. Sudo (Hara Yasumi) and Mori (Uno Jukichi) are two university students who make money by picking up rich girls in dance clubs and conning them into giving them cash. Mori is the brains of the operation, and Sudo is the suave dancer who picks up the girls. Over the course of the film, S...
A Hole of My Own Making
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Nobuko is a widow who lives with her stepchild Tamiko and her brother Junjiro. The family's gatekeeper, Komatsu, is attracted to Tamiko, but she is encouraged to marry a doctor and he is afraid to tell her his feelings....
Before Dawn
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The Human Wall
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Drama which shows the struggle of Fumiko, a female teacher, at work and at home....
Children of Hiroshima
Character: Kōji (deleted scenes; cenas apagadas)
Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in dealing with the aftermath....
Flirtation in Spring
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Japanese adaptation of Marcel Pagnol's play "Marius", set in early XXth century Japan....
My Way
Character: Narrator (voice)
Based on a true story, an elderly woman resiliently spends nine months attempting to retrieve her husband's dead body, fighting government bureaucracy and indifference all along the way....
Street of Violence
Character: Natsume
An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses....
Song of Farewell
Character: Shingo Kazami
After her mother's funeral, Yuriko, dressed in mourning clothes, sees off her lover Shintaro as he leaves in the powdery snow, and resolves to part ways with him forever. However, in Yuriko's heart... Pure love duo Yoshinaga and Hamada rigorously pursue a life of sincerity and love of the younger generation, and love but parting, in this lyrical and melancholy touching story of Ishizaka literature....
The Song of Love
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Heartwarming story of an ambitious girl who becomes a concert pianist with the help of her musician father....
Chibusa o daku musume tachi
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Japanese drama....
A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land
Character: Kisaku Yamada
Onna Hitori Daichi wo Yuku (A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land, Kinuta Production, 1953) was the second feature film directed by Kamei Fumio, who is known as a master of documentary films, and followed his “Haha Nareba Onna Nareba(Become a Mother, Become a Woman)” (1952)....
The Most Beautiful Day of My Life
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Life and love in corrupt postwar Tokyo, as a young couple struggles against both the law and the mob....
Heat Wave Island
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Otowa is a former Seto Inland Sea island farmer who has moved to the mainland in order to find work, but instead ends up dead. The film begins with the discovery of her corpse, which leads to an investigation that uncovers the narcotics, prostitution, and murder in which many poor farmers had found themselves trapped after World War II....
Solar Eclipse
Character: Sankichi Ishihara
When bribe money from a rigged election funnels into a dam construction project, collusion, lust, greed and even murder are on the ballot....
Libido
Character: Narrator (voice)
aka Libido....
Apostasy
Character: Ginnosuke Tsuchiya
In the Meiji period, a schoolteacher tries to hide his lower-class upbringing as he supports a visiting liberal intellectual....
Broken Drum
Character: Shigeki Nonaka
When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into unsatisfying marriages and careers in order to regain financial stability....
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
Character: Yomoshichi
Part 2 starts where the first film ended, with Iemon disposing of the bodies of his wife and Kohei, marrying upward, and being blackmailed by the evil Naosuke....
Face in the Dark
Character: Fisherman
Japanese suspense film....
The Seasons of Love
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A family is slowly falling apart: the father is absent from the start, the mother a kept woman thanks to her children, the son is being cheated on by his wife, one daughter is forced to marry an older man against her will, while the other has retreated into smug moral superiority....
The Beautiful Teenager
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A boy who dreams of being a yakuza leader is reformed by a girl's pure love for him....
Love is Lost
Character: Kiichi
Based on the novel by Torahiko Tamiya....
Dawn of a Canvas
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Lady Chatterley of Japan
Character: Kohei Sakai
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The Izu Dancer
Character: Narrator (voice)
While vacationing in the Izu peninsula, a high school student Kawashima becomes intrigued by Kaoru, a pretty young dancer in a troupe of travelling performers, and he tags along with them on their journeys....
Lost Sex
Character: Doctor
A well-respected drama teacher confesses to his housekeeper that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima has left him impotent. With the coming of spring, the sympathetic housekeeper suggests that the Master observe the Yobai , a custom in which the young men of a village steal into the bedrooms of susceptible women to have sex....
A Fool's Love
Character: Joji
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The Praying Man
Character: Professor Sasaki
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Shutsugeki
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An original warrior directed by Toshio Takagi, directed by Eisuke Takizawa of “Kiriko's Tango” by Toshio Yasumi, a comedy, cheerful widow. The photo was taken by Minoru Yokoyama from “Asakusa no Toko Odoriko Monogatari”...
Jungle Block
Character: Yusaku Kasama
A young doctor falls into a despair of developments. He plans to revenge the disgrace inflicted upon his sister, whose engagement was broken as a result....
The Matsukawa Incident
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Satsuo Yamamoto's filmic depiction of the famous 1949 Matsukawa Incident....
The Sweet Interns
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The love and friendship adventures of seven internship medical students....
Gazing at Love and Death
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A young girl knows that she is going to die and in this she is supported by the devotion of the boy who loves her. They originally met at the hospital. There it transpired that the only way to save her life was to sacrifice an eye and part of her face. The operation seems a success. Later, however, her other eye becomes affected. She feels she must let the boy go, and yet she depends so much upon his devotion....
Miniature
Character: Ginzo
Ginko, a poor cobbler's daughter, becomes a geisha to support her family. She passes from one geisha house to the next, trying to find love and hope in the process. No matter how hard she tries, she just can't escape her sad fate....
Children of Izu
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Musume-tachi wa kaze ni mukatte
Character: Kyoko's father
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Devil's Gold
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1950 film directed by Senkichi Taniguchi...
Friendship of Jazz
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Kenichi, who lives like a stray dog among fellow gangsters, finds his love for the first time while the police are trying to catch him on suspicion of murder....
Sakura-tai Chiru
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A documentary about the lives of actors in the Sakura-tai theatrical troupe, which had arrived in the island of Hiroshima to begin preparations for the staging of a play just before the atomic bombing....
Sorrow Is Only for Women
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The beauty of the Japanese family system is portrayed through the women who greet a woman who went to America thirty years ago to visit her grave....
The Fossil
Character: Tappei Yakubi
An industrialist is diagnosed with terminal cancer. He is on a trip to Europe at the time, and a glimpse of a Japanese woman in that setting causes him to fantasize about her as the personification of his impending death. As his dialogue with his imagined mortality continues, he actually meets the living woman who is the template for his fantasy, and together they tour rural churches. Gradually he comes to some kind of peace about the diagnosis. When he returns to Japan, he is met with a series ...
The Coming of Age
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Unripe Fruit
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A youth lyrical painting depicting a sensitive young man with rich poetic feelings focused on the concerns and aspirations of a high school student....
Onna no issho
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Based on "Une vie" by Guy de Maupassant...
Zoku zoku Jûdai no seiten
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Film directed by Eichi Koishi and starring Wakao Ayako...
Flame of My Love
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A woman's struggle for equality in Japan in the 1880s. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and falls in love with its leader Kentaro Omoi, just as the party is being disbanded by the government....
Hirate Miki the Swordman
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The man is chased by losing the beauty and preciousness of love and the foundation of life without overcoming the hardship of life....
Kokoro no sanmyaku
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A film dealing with the trials and tribulations of a primary school before and after the Pacific War, set in Fukashima Prefecture....
Tokyo Paralympics: Festival of Love and Glory
Character: Narrator (voice)
A fascinating glimpse of the Tokyo Paralympics Games of 1964 and the pioneering athletes who participated in them....
Otona to kodomo no ainoko dai
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Ishigassen
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Across the Inagawa River that runs through the center of the village, the children of the two villages scrambled for a swimming pool, and each time a stone battle took place. Takemaru, the only son of the priesthood of Tada Shrine, was weak and was always forced to carry stones. However, neither swimming nor stone-throwing was a secret to his sick mother, Kouko... Seishi Matsumaru, Ryuichi Yoshida, and Ado Matsuyama were adapted from "Tenmangu" and "Ishigassen", directed by Mitsuo Wakasugi of "...
Four Sisters
Character: Old Man
Four sisters with no consanguinity are living together since childhood. When facing misfortune and grievances in lives, they give support and encouragement to each other, even sacrifice oneself to help others....
Actress
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Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness....
Sensei no tsushinbo
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Student Double Suicide
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Muhō Ichidai
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The movie is about a man who started a brothel to make money out of his poor circumstances in the late Meiji period....
The Valley Between Love and Death
Character: Sutematsu Osawa
A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that is about to be driven to despair....
Ghost Story of Youth
Character: Kogamata
A melodrama of the ups and downs of youth, based on Bunroku Shishi’s popular novel. Chiharu, a ballerina, and Shinichi, a thorough rationalist and childhood friend. A woman named Tomi Funakoshi appears in front of the two, who are thinking of getting married someday....
The Man Who Rode the Typhoon
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This typhoon spectacle is bursting with the charm of tough guy Yujiro, a student of architecture at Hokkaido University, who takes on a conspiracy involving a mysterious accidental death at a construction site....
Forever, My Love
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The Summit of Mt. Fuji
Character: Muraoki
The Japanese government decides to install a radar on the top of Mt. Fuji, in order to detect typhoons as far as 800 km south of the Japanese archipelago, but the task will not be easy....
Autumn Interlude
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The story began in the early summer of 1942 when 'Tatsurou' met 'Setsuko' at Karuizawa. Its love at first sight but sadly 'Setsuko' was pledged to marry a stranger by her parent. She ran away from her hometown and arrived at Tokyo in search of her love one. War erupted then and Tatsurou was summoned to service. As be set foot on a snow-capped mountain before his imminent departure, they promised to each other to press on until they meet again. But, soon she was fallen very ill to TB...
Gambling Den Breakdown
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Mountain Pass
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Adaptation of Jirō Osaragi's novel....
The Flame of Devotion
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The tragic tale of Kiyono, a young woman from the mountain who fell in love with Takuji, a fisherman's son, and her devotion to him during a time of war....
The Politicians
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Who will be the next prime minister? As two candidates start to compete, political game and brutal murder ensue. And the existence of secret love letters changes the situation....
Onna no issho
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Netsuai sha
Character: Kugayama
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For This We Fight
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1961 Japanese movie...
Shokei zen'ya
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1961 Japanese movie...
Karatachi no hana
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This work depicts the poet Hakushu Kitahara's life, full of poetic sentiment, from his childhood to his youth. In his pursuit of literature, he was oppressed by feudal society, lost his best friend, and broke up with his girlfriend, before leaving for Tokyo in loneliness. Set in the scenic city of Yanagawa, this work depicts Hakushu's wanderings in search of beauty and devotion to poetry....
Triumph Over Violence
Character: Narrator (voice)
Romm pulls out all the stops in its selection of documentary material to draw the viewer not only into absolute horror about fascism and nazism in the 1920s–1940s Europe, but also to a firm conviction that nothing of the sort should be allowed to happen again anywhere in the world....