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Criterion Channel
81
72
7.8
/5329/
76
/92/
74
/161/
4.0
/11313/
89
/9/
87
/49/
83
/6/

Equinox Flower (1958)
Wataru Hirayama's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares that she is in love with a coworker and is adamant to live life her own way, instead of agreeing to an arranged marriage. Outwitted by his female relatives, Hirayama stubbornly refuses to admit defeat.
poster
72
32
6.8
/441/
63
/11/
68
/14/
3.5
/735/
91
/60/

Good-for-Nothing (1960)
Yoshida's first feature follows the lives of young students against a background of jazz, emptiness and boredom. The plot is fairly simple: a "good-for-nothing" from a poor background falls in love with the young secretary of his rich friend's father. The woman senses good in him and tries to lead him on the right path.
poster
Criterion Channel
67
26
7.0
/803/
66
/19/
63
/18/
3.6
/1374/
67
/11/

Zero Focus (1961)
One week into newlywed Teiko Uhara's marriage, her husband, Kenichi, leaves on a short business trip and never returns. Teiko travels across Japan to search for him, and along the way discovers some surprising facts about her husband's past. With only a pair of old photographs among his belongings to go off of, Teiko tries to figure out what has happened to him.
poster
Criterion Channel
63
25
6.6
/382/
58
/10/
62
/13/
3.6
/1869/

Killers on Parade (1961)
A vengeful contractor hires a series of young killers to target a woman muckraker. Trouble brews when an amateur marksman shows up his eclectic competition.
poster
Criterion Channel
68
14
7.0
/409/
58
/9/
75
/12/
3.6
/410/

The River Fuefuki (1960)
In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, living alongside the bridge over the Fuefuki river, decides to serve a warlord to escape his miserable condition, being soon followed by his younger brothers. Although not all the men of the family take this tragic path of death, women of the family will be doomed to endure the pain of loss during the next five generations.
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10
/1/

White Blaze (1958)
A masterpiece depicting the true feelings, grief and joy of a woman. An adaptation of the novel of the same name by Yasushi Inoue.
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10
/1/

The Estuary (1961)
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10
/1/

Umi no Chizu (1959)
Akiko Mizushina, a university student, is in love with Keisuke Okazaki, a member of the rugby team at the same university. Sugiura, a brilliant scholarly student, also has feelings for Akiko. During the summer vacation, Akiko thought she was enjoying the joys of youth, but she was filled with a feeling that something was missing.
poster
Criterion Channel
55
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6.6
/210/
30
/3/
59
/7/
3.4
/398/

One Way Ticket to Love (1960)
The backstage romances of an egotistical singer and his under-valued manager, a lovelorn bandman and a nude dancer.
poster
Criterion Channel
58
?
6.7
/145/
52
/4/
56
/5/

Thus Another Day (1959)
A father curries favor with his bosses to further his career, but his wife has lost faith in him. She returns to her family home while they rent out their house during the summer to pay off their mortgage, and there she meets a lonely old man...
poster
Criterion Channel
59
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6.8
/175/
52
/4/
58
/6/

Spring Dreams (1960)
When a wealthy, selfish family decides to take care of an elderly hobo who collapsed near their home, they are beset by visits from his numerous friends.
poster
Criterion Channel
64
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7.1
/226/
50
/3/
66
/8/
3.6
/359/

The Snow Flurry (1959)
After surviving the double suicide pact she made with her lover, a woman gives birth to their child.


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