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Fandor
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48
7.4
/2107/
67
/27/
70
/54/
3.8
/4433/

A Hen in the Wind (1948)
Tokiko is a mother patiently waiting for her husband's return from the war when her 4-year old son becomes ill. She takes him to the doctor for treatment but has no way of paying. She resorts to prostitution. One month later her husband returns from WWII to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together they must deal with the consequences.
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Criterion Channel
70
45
7.1
/2208/
63
/31/
66
/65/
3.8
/3145/
75
/16/

Princess Yang Kwei-fei (1955)
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.
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75
40
7.5
/924/
66
/21/
71
/25/
4.0
/2167/
83
/21/

Lightning (1952)
The story of Kiyoko, a young woman who has successfully managed to make a break with her dysfunctional family who have been trying to arrange a marriage for her with a disagreeable man whom she has rejected.
poster
74
20
7.3
/504/
65
/13/
68
/18/
3.8
/936/
89
/3/

The Ball at the Anjo House (1947)
After Japan's defeat in the war, the Anjo family lose their peerage and wealth. Since their mansion is due to pass into the hands of a creditor, the family holds one last ball before leaving.
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66
14
6.8
/217/
66
/13/
60
/11/
3.5
/806/

The Ghost of Yotsuya (1959)
In one of Japan's most frequently-told ghost stories, a murdered wife returns in an act of vengeance.
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69
12
7.3
/238/
57
/4/
74
/11/
3.7
/396/

A Geisha's Diary (1961)
A young girl is rigorously trained in the feminine arts so that she can become a geisha. As she struggles through life, she learns to live not just as a woman but as a complete person.
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?
10
/1/

Nocturne of a Woman (1961)
A woman has to give up her dream of becoming an actress when her family goes into debt, but she catches the eye of a businessman while working at a nightclub. He sets her up with her own nightclub, but with expectations attached.
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?
10
/1/

Young Trees (1963)
A bright and cheerful story about a young girl who comes to Tokyo from the countryside, relying on her aunt to become a maid, and willingly aspires to become a maid and lives a healthy life despite the hardships she encounters with people from all walks of life. Ririko Tachibana moved to Tokyo in reliance on her aunt Motoko, who lives in Tokyo. When Ririko leaves her classmate Chizuko Misawa, who says she is going to rely on jazz singer Michi Nozoe, and arrives at her aunt's house, she is disappointed to find that a job has been arranged for her as a nanny. Her dream of attending night high school was dashed, but Ririko made up her mind to do her best to do as much as she could. The Honbashi family, where she was employed, lived alone with the widow Shinae, and Mrs Shinae was asked to go to her daughters' house to help out...
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10
/1/

Kirai Kirai Kirai (1960)
N/A
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10
/1/

The Judo Champ (1958)
When Shinsuke returns to Kyushu from the Russo-Japanese War he finds his Judo school hall neglected and in decay. His Judo teacher has died and his brother, Ryota, and the teacher's only daughter, Akiko, are greatly disturbed by Zanba, who intends to use the school for teaching the Ryukyu art of Karate.
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10
/1/

Mother (1958)
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10
/1/

Tokyo Eyes (1958)
A beautiful older sister and her younger brother, both designers who paint the dreams of young hope, are paired with an innocent young artist and the daughter of a company president, creating a miniature picture of the youth of Tokyo that revolves around these four characters.
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10
/1/

The Person I Chose (1959)
A 1959 film directed by Hiromu Edagawa.
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10
/1/

A Storm Zone (1959)
N/A
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10
/1/

First Love Questions and Answers (1950)
N/A
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7.2
/6/
10
/1/
80
/1/

Roses Bloom on a Rose Tree (1959)
Yano Reiko is a part-time student. After being introduced by a well-known classmate, she becomes the tutor for Mariko, the second daughter of the bourgeois Todo family. The eldest daughter of the Todo family, Tomoe, is a typical bourgeois lady who secretly loves Fuyuhiko Kanae, an architectural engineer who is designing her villa. For Reiko, the life of the Todo family is completely different, but when she meets the bright and intelligent Fuyuhiko, she feels more than just affection for him, going beyond Reiko's circumstances. Meanwhile, Fuyuhiko also begins to love the neat and beautiful Reiko. The relationship between the two develops rapidly, but Reiko's heart is complicated. This is because Reiko has an older sister, Ginko, who works in a red-light district...
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?
10
/1/

Fūshinraishin (1962)
1962 Japanese movie
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5.8
/7/
10
/1/

The Red Water (1963)
Comedy drama film
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10
/1/

Eriko (1962)
Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Eriko" by Yukio Hashi.
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10
/1/

Black Sea of Trees (1960)
Sachiko's beloved sister Nobuko was supposed to go to Tohoku when she suddenly dies in a car accident in Hamamatsu. Sachiko begins to trace her sister's friendships to unravel the mystery of her mysterious death...
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10
/1/

Song of Happiness (1964)
Japanese comedy directed by Noriaki Yuasa.
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10
/1/

Girls Born in August (1963)
N/A
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?
6.0
/16/
10
/1/

The Old Temple Well (1961)
Features a haunted well with yet another blind masseur's vengeful ghost.
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?
4.5
/14/
10
/1/

A Samurai's Love (1954)
A film about the Ghost of Okiku that's based on the kabuki play Bancho Sarayashiki.
poster
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10
/1/

The Sun of Love and Tears (1966)
The golden duo of Yukio Hashi and Chieko Baisho. A film rich in a variety of songs, dances and falling in love to the rhythm of Yukio Hashi's song of the same name.
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?
5.7
/35/
10
/1/
40
/1/

Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane (1960)
Follows the murder of a money-lending masseur by an impoverished samurai. The slain masseur's daughter will also fall victim to his curse, so that she can become empowered as an agent of her father's vengeance.
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10
/1/

Red Love, Green Love (1962)
N/A
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10
/1/

Kurohyō (1953)
N/A
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10
/1/

Yume de aritai (1962)
1962 Japanese movie
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6.9
/31/
10
/1/
60
/1/

A Design for Dying (1961)
Shikiko Oba is nimble with her fingers and teaches dressmaking and designing. Among her pupils are Rinko, Katsumi and Tomie. Ginshiro, who is as shrewd as the shrewdest of the older generation of dyed-in-the-wool Osaka businessmen, steps into picture and Shikiko soon feels that he is indispensable to her. But the advent of a man in their midst breaks up the harmony that has existed among the four women, as gradually he forces himself on them with promises of love.
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10
/1/

風来物語任侠篇 (1959)
N/A
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10
/1/

風来物語 あばれ飛車 (1960)
N/A
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7.2
/7/
60
/2/

Chushingura (1938)
The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and the public, wait for an opportunity to avenge their master and his family.
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6.4
/7/
10
/1/

The Betrothed (1957)
Adaptation of the Yukio Mishima novel.
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10
/1/

Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Birdman with 3 Eyes (1958)
Suzunosuke faces perhaps his wildest foes. This evil gang is lead by a one-eyed birdman and other demonic creatures.
poster
?
10
/1/

High School Third Graders (1963)
In 1963, Funaki Kazuo's debut song of the same name was released and then it was adapted to a movie based on Kenji Tomishima 's novel “Shake to Tomorrow” with the same title, produced by Daiei with this song as a motif. Singer and actor Funaki Kazuo also appears in the movie, which depicts the fun, love and heartbreak in a Japanese school.
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69
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7.2
/114/
62
/4/
74
/5/

Earth (1939)
Kanji is a poor peasant widower who struggles to earn a living for his daughter and himself and to pay off his father-in-law's debts.
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10
/1/

Tokyo Crime Map (1956)
An exciting film about thugs, in which murders and drugs, justice and resentment explode in the dark city of Tokyo with the help of guns and violence.
poster
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10
/1/

A Geisha on Horseback (1954)
Based on the original work of Akutagawa Prize-winning writer Ashihei Hino, the film depicts the love of the proud geisha Nobukichi Hakata in the early Taisho era.
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10
/1/

The Messenger from the Moon (1954)
Adaptation of the novel by Masao Kume.
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4.8
/6/
10
/1/

Aijô ni tsuite (1953)
Michiko Asakura was married to the eldest son of the Sakuma family, an unsealed family in Shinshu, but died from her husband and returned to her parents' house in Tokyo with her five-year-old daughter Yoshiko.
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?
6.4
/13/

The Most Beautiful Day of My Life (1948)
Life and love in corrupt postwar Tokyo, as a young couple struggles against both the law and the mob.
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?
6.5
/20/
10
/1/

The Big Wave (1961)
Yukio, a farm boy, and Toru, a fisherboy, live in a small Japanese village that is periodically threatened by a volcano on one side and tidal waves on the other. Yukio's younger sister Setsu follows then and dreams of becoming a pearl diver. Toru is preparing to go fishing with his father when a bell tolls and a danger flag is hung high on the hill behind the village to warn of an impending tidal wave by the village patriarch, known as Old Gentleman.
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7.7
/14/
10
/1/

The Burdened Sisters (1961)
Obscure Masumura film shot in 1961.
poster
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10
/1/

My Wife (1965)
Japanese comedy film.
poster
?
7.0
/20/
10
/1/
80
/1/

The Makioka Sisters (1959)
Based on the famous novel by Junichiro Tanizaki, this is a story of the four sisters of the ancient and reputable Makioka family of Osaka.
poster
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10
/1/

Yaneura no Onna-tachi (1956)
N/A
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6.5
/13/
10
/1/

Triangle Moods (1961)
Ayako Wakao portrays a downtown rice ball shop girl whose heart is set on her business. Involved in her life are three young men—stage actor Goro, businessman Kokichi and Sanpei Pachinko.


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