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    Zen-ma 1951 POSTER

    Zen-ma

    1951

    Japanese

    6.4

    3

    Action

    broken marriage

    Drama

    journalist

    reporter

    Keisuke Kinoshita Keisuke Kinoshita Director Rentarô Mikuni Rentarô Mikuni as Rentarô Mikuni, news reporter Toshinosuke Nagao Toshinosuke Nagao as Staff Koreya Senda Koreya Senda as Tsuyoshi Kitaura Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Yoshio Nakanuma
    The wife of an elite government official left her husband, and a young journalist is sent to investigate the case. But his boss has a hidden agenda.
    Older Brother, Younger Sister 1953 POSTER

    Older Brother, Younger Sister

    1953

    Japanese

    7.2

    5

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    extramarital affair

    older brother younger sister

    pregnancy

    rural area

    sibling relationship

    Mikio Naruse Mikio Naruse Director Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Inokichi - the Brother Eiji Funakoshi Eiji Funakoshi as Kobata Machiko Kyô Machiko Kyô as Mon Zenji Yamada Zenji Yamada as Toyogorô
    The eldest daughter of a rural family Mon returns home from Tokyo pregnant after an affair with a college student Kobata, which causes a scandal that will threaten the marriage prospects of the younger sister San, in her cash-strapped family. The ill-tempered eldest brother Inokichi decides to take on the role of disciplinarian, with harrowing results.
    Battle Troop 1944 POSTER

    Battle Troop

    1944

    Japanese

    5.4

    3

    Action

    Drama

    War

    Kajirô Yamamoto Kajirô Yamamoto Director Masao Mishima Masao Mishima as Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Akitake Kôno Akitake Kôno as Kôkichi Takada Kôkichi Takada as
    Three IJN flyers Mikami (Susumu Fujita), Kawakami (Masayuki Mori) and Murakami (Akitake Kono) are good friends, and they are all renowned for their torpedo techniques. Mikami is posted as a staff officer at a base on an island in the Pacific. Kawakami and Murakami later joins him as the base squardron is reinforced. The enemy task force approaches the island and all three of them attack the fleet, killing themselves in the process.
    Alone on the Pacific 1963 POSTER

    Alone on the Pacific

    1963

    Japanese

    7.0

    4

    Action

    Adventure

    based on memoir or autobiography

    Drama

    pacific ocean

    sailing

    yachtsman

    Kon Ichikawa Kon Ichikawa Director Kôichi Uenoyama Kôichi Uenoyama as Sanpei Mine Sanpei Mine as Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Youth's Father Ruriko Asaoka Ruriko Asaoka as Youth's Sister
    Kenichi Horie is determined to challenge his family, the law and the nature crossing the Pacific to America in a small sailboat. Despite his careful planning, many unforeseen events will test his determination.
    Love New and Old 1961 POSTER

    Love New and Old

    1961

    Japanese

    6.6

    1

    Drama

    Masahiro Shinoda Masahiro Shinoda Director Miyuki Kuwano Miyuki Kuwano as Yûsuke Kawazu Yûsuke Kawazu as Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Bunta Sugawara Bunta Sugawara as
    A woman brings her injured daughter to the hospital, only to realize that the doctor is the estranged father of her child.
    The Eternal Breasts 1955 POSTER

    The Eternal Breasts

    1955

    Japanese

    7.7

    4

    Biography

    breast cancer

    divorced woman

    Drama

    mastectomy

    poet

    Romance

    woman director

    Kinuyo Tanaka Kinuyo Tanaka Director Ryôji Hayama Ryôji Hayama as Akira Ôtsuki Yôko Sugi Yôko Sugi as Kinuko Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Mori Yoshiko Tsubouchi Yoshiko Tsubouchi as Mrs. Shirakawa
    Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her successful literary career coincides with her divorce and her breast cancer diagnosis. In the last stage of her life, she meets a young journalist from Tokyo who wants to write a story on her life.
    Love Letter 1953 POSTER

    Love Letter

    1953

    Japanese

    7.1

    2

    Action

    Drama

    Romance

    woman director

    Kinuyo Tanaka Kinuyo Tanaka Director Yumi Takano Yumi Takano as Yoshiko Tsubouchi Yoshiko Tsubouchi as Michiko's new mother Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Reikichi Mayumi Ranko Hanai Ranko Hanai as Restaurant owner
    A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people.
    Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival 1970 POSTER

    Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

    1970

    Japanese

    7.3

    9

    79%

    79%

    Action

    Adventure

    Drama

    katana

    ronin

    samurai

    zatoichi

    Kenji Misumi Kenji Misumi Director Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Dark Lord Yamikubo Osami Nabe Osami Nabe as Mistress Auctioneer Kunie Tanaka Kunie Tanaka as Packhorse Driver Tatsuya Nakadai Tatsuya Nakadai as Ronin
    The blind masseuse is targeted by the leader of a powerful yakuza group while also fending off a jealous husband bent on revenge. Zatoichi tours Edo's underground via a rousing onsen fight scene, gambling houses and the gender-bending character of Umeji, before a final, flame-filled conflagration.
    Floating Clouds 1955 POSTER

    Floating Clouds

    1955

    Japanese

    7.6

    12

    82%

    82%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    bathing

    Drama

    forbidden love

    post war japan

    Romance

    Mikio Naruse Mikio Naruse Director Fuyuki Murakami Fuyuki Murakami as Futsuin no shikensho-chou Nobuo Kaneko Nobuo Kaneko as Futsuin no shoin - Suitou Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Kengo Tomioka Hideko Takamine Hideko Takamine as Yukiko Koda
    A married Japanese forester during WWII is sent to Indochina to manage forests. He meets a young Japanese typist and promises to leave his wife. He doesn't and after the war, she turns up and the affair resumes.
    The Bad Sleep Well 1960 POSTER

    The Bad Sleep Well

    1960

    Japanese

    8.0

    24

    100%

    91%

    Action

    biting

    corruption

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    noir

    parent child relationship

    Thriller

    wedding

    Akira Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa Director Kunie Tanaka Kunie Tanaka as Hitman Takeshi Katô Takeshi Katô as Itakura Toshirô Mifune Toshirô Mifune as Kôichi Nishi Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Public Corporation Vice President Iwabuchi
    In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the crippled daughter of company vice president Iwabuchi. At the reception, the wedding cake is a replica of their corporate headquarters, but an aspect of the design reminds the party of the hushed-up death of Nishi's father. It is then that Nishi unleashes his plan to avenge his father's death.
    Yôkihi 1955 POSTER

    Yôkihi

    1955

    Japanese

    7.1

    11

    75%

    75%

    Action

    chinese emperor

    concubine

    Drama

    empress

    History

    palace intrigue

    revolt

    Romance

    tang dynasty

    Kenji Mizoguchi Kenji Mizoguchi Director Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Emperor Xuan Zong Michiko Ai Michiko Ai as Honghua Chieko Murata Chieko Murata as Lu-hua Machiko Kyô Machiko Kyô as Princess Yang Kwei-fei
    In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate their influence over the court. General An Lushan finds a distant relative working in their kitchen whom they groom to present to the Emperor. The Emperor falls in love with her and she becomes the Princess Yang Kwei-fei. The Yangs are then appointed important ministers, though An Lushan is not given the court position he covets. The ministers misuse their power so much that there is a popular revolt against the Yangs, fueled by An Lushan.
    Rashomon 1950 POSTER

    Rashomon

    1950

    Japanese

    82

    98%

    93%

    Action

    court case

    Crime

    Drama

    dying and death

    japan

    Mystery

    pre-code

    rape

    samurai

    Akira Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa Director Machiko Kyô Machiko Kyô as Masako Kanazawa Toshirô Mifune Toshirô Mifune as Tajômaru Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Takehiro Kanazawa Takashi Shimura Takashi Shimura as Woodcutter
    Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
    The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail 1945 POSTER

    The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

    1945

    Japanese

    6.7

    13

    86%

    58%

    Action

    Adventure

    Drama

    heian period

    jidaigeki

    Thriller

    Akira Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa Director Dekao Yokoo Dekao Yokoo as Hidachibo Akitake Kôno Akitake Kôno as Ise Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Kamei Sôji Kiyokawa Sôji Kiyokawa as Togashi's Messenger
    A fugitive lord and his six retainers disguise themselves as monks to bluff their way through a hostile checkpoint.
    Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two 1945 POSTER

    Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two

    1945

    Japanese

    6.0

    3

    Action

    Adventure

    Drama

    jiu-jitsu

    judo

    jujitsu

    martial arts

    Akira Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa Director Ryûnosuke Tsukigata Ryûnosuke Tsukigata as Gennosuke Higaki Akitake Kôno Akitake Kôno as Genzaburo Higaki Seiji Miyaguchi Seiji Miyaguchi as Kohei Tsuzaki Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Yoshima Dan
    A few years after his breakthrough, Sanshiro resumes his path to judo mastery—testing his discipline against an American prizefighter and later facing vengeful karate brothers. As rival schools and public spectacle push him toward violence, he must reconcile strength with restraint and the true spirit of his art.
    When a Woman Ascends the Stairs 1960 POSTER

    When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

    1960

    Japanese

    8.0

    18

    100%

    93%

    1950s

    Action

    Drama

    hostess

    shōwa era (1926-89)

    tokyo, japan

    widow

    Mikio Naruse Mikio Naruse Director Chikako Hosokawa Chikako Hosokawa as Masao Oda Masao Oda as Hideko Takamine Hideko Takamine as Keiko Yashiro Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Nobuhiko Fujisaki
    Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful around drunks, dressing and living well to convey confidence, needing money for these expenses and for her demanding mother and brother, and knowing she's growing older.
    The Idiot 1951 POSTER

    The Idiot

    1951

    Japanese

    7.1

    11

    60%

    73%

    blizzard

    dostoevsky

    Drama

    jealousy

    love triangle

    post war japan

    Romance

    snow

    Akira Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa Director Toshirô Mifune Toshirô Mifune as Denkichi Akama Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Kinji Kameda Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara as Taeko Nasu Eijirô Yanagi Eijirô Yanagi as Tohata
    A gentle, war-shattered ex-soldier, Kinji Kameda, arrives in wintry Hokkaidō and is pulled into a volatile tangle of love and pity between the disgraced Taeko Nasu, the proud Ayako, and his possessive friend Akama. Kameda’s saintly compassion exposes everyone’s wounds, steering the quartet toward jealousy, violence, and inexorable tragedy. Adapted from Dostoevsky’s novel.
    Ugetsu 1953 POSTER

    Ugetsu

    1953

    Japanese

    8.1

    33

    100%

    93%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    bigamy

    Drama

    Fantasy

    greed

    Horror

    japan

    live action

    samurai

    War

    Kenji Mizoguchi Kenji Mizoguchi Director Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Genjurô Machiko Kyô Machiko Kyô as Lady Wakasa Sugisaku Aoyama Sugisaku Aoyama as Old Priest Kichijirô Ueda Kichijirô Ueda as Shop Owner
    In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local sage's warning against seeking to profit from warfare. Genjuro's pursuit of both riches and the mysterious Lady Wakasa, as well as Tobei's desire to become a samurai, run the risk of destroying both themselves and their wives, Miyagi and Ohama.
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