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Kanopy
84
75
7.9
/5751/
77
/100/
76
/119/
4.1
/6648/
100
/19/
93
/98/

Fires on the Plain (1959)
In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Leyte.
poster
78
58
7.6
/1479/
67
/18/
71
/41/
3.8
/1619/
92
/71/
86
/4/

Children of Hiroshima (1952)
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.
poster
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10
/1/

Geisha Hidekoma (1954)
As a bid to win contacts, ship building companies wine and dine political leaders, inviting the geisha Hidekoma and Hidechiyo to entertain the politicians.
poster
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10
/1/

Shadow of Intimidation (1959)
Four henchmen kill Ryu, the head of a group of dollar buyers, on a dark construction site. They divide 1.2 million yen from Ryu's bag into 4 parts and disperse. However, one by one, the henchmen die. The last survivor, Sima Kyuhei, gets a call and is informed that Ryu is alive. He is told that if he does not return the money, he will be killed, and he goes to the meeting place...
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10
/1/

東京午前三時 (1958)
Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Tokyo gozen sanji" by Frank Nagai.
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6.4
/13/
10
/1/

Before Dawn (1953)
N/A
poster
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6.4
/18/
10
/1/

Harbor Rats (1957)
A scrap iron carrier arrived at Tokyo bay. The ship swarmed with the stevedores, the souvenir seller and the hookers. The crews of ship were oppressed by arrogant captain and his officers. The crews caused an uprising. A manager of stevedore ordered his employee leader to suppress an uprising...
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5.6
/26/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Phoenix (1956)
Emi Ikushima, a star actress in the Roses, is half-hearted, but she wasn't disappointed by the news of her father Enmy's sudden death, and she performed enthusiastically on the stage that night, attracting a crowded audience.
poster
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5.8
/13/

Nightingale (1938)
An episodic film about life in and around a rural police station and the people it serves.
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7.2
/25/
57
/4/
20
/3/

Modern People (1952)
A section chief at the Bureau of Construction is in a shady relationship with a construction company. Then a new, young and honest subordinate is assigned to work under the section chief. Once he learns about the shady relationship, however, the new subordinate skillfully conceals the corruption and joins the corrupt, shady relationship.
poster
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35
/2/

Christ in Bronze (1955)
Christian converts face persecution in the feudal society of 17th century Japan.
poster
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10
/1/

The Sky Is Mine (1959)
N/A
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6.1
/88/
60
/1/
60
/2/

Man of the House (1936)
This film is based on a real Meiji era performer -- and tells of Tochuken's partnership with his wife (played by Chikako Hosokawa) who played shamisen for his songs/recitations), his affair with a geisha (Sachiko Chiba), and the deterioration of his partnership and marriage.
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6.4
/16/
60
/1/

The Giant (1938)
Japanese adaptation of LES MISERABLES. The last film of director Itami took inspiration from Les Miserables. Transpiring during the Southwestern War of 1877 in Japan, which was the last civil war in the country, a criminal escapes prison only to be found by a monk. The criminal decides to turn a new leaf based on their conversation and goes on to become a town's mayor. He hears news of a mistaken arrest and identity. The revelation of truth is the start of a series of miseries.
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7.1
/38/
10
/1/
65
/2/

Street of Violence (1950)
An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.
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5.6
/9/
10
/1/

The Day of Youth (1960)
At Tokyo Gakuen University, Takema, son of Tatsunosuke, chief of the Waku gang, is a freshman who wishes to prepare himself for a better life away from gang activities despite the wishes of his father who wants him to assist strengthen the gang against the Kawano group. Takema's classmate, Akiko, is the daughter of Eiko who operates a restaurant, and through her he obtains a lodging in the house of Shiu, a dancing mistress. The students enjoy their life, but most have their troubles. Sakamoto works as a laborer on the docks to help pay for his schooling, and Akiko worries over the relationship between her mother and Sakurai, a corrupt politician, suspected to be involved in graft over jet aircraft.
poster
58
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7.4
/128/
35
/2/
68
/8/

The Wolves (1955)
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.
poster
65
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7.2
/136/
45
/2/
80
/3/

Miniature (1953)
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.
poster
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6.9
/23/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Summer Storm (1956)
A woman falls in love with her sister's fiancé.
poster
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6.9
/32/
10
/1/
70
/1/

Break Down that Wall (1959)
A man is wrongfully accused of murder.
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7.1
/88/
40
/2/
65
/4/

The Shiinomi School (1955)
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.
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7.4
/36/
50
/1/

Actress (1947)
Sumako, a country girl, becomes a great actress with the help of Hogetsu,a scholar who brought some of European realism to the Japan's stage. The relationship leads to the end of his marriage and the breakup of his Arts Society. This is another version of Kenji Mizoguchi's film "The Love of Sumako the Actress" ("Joyû Sumako no koi"), from the same year. Both tells the story of the famous actress Sumako Mitsui (1886-1919), considered the first great modern theater actress in Japan. Mizoguchi himself is said to have preferred Kinugasa's version.
poster
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若い人たち (1954)
N/A
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5.0
/7/

Chorus of a Million People (1935)
Chorus of a Million People


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