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Kanopy
85
7.9
/9642/
77
/186/
74
/198/
4.1
/17023/
96
/24/
91
/121/

Floating Weeds (1959)
When a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences.
poster
Kanopy
77
54
7.2
/1381/
69
/29/
69
/36/
3.7
/3713/
100
/6/
81
/25/

Giants and Toys (1958)
Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product, in fierce competition with two other companies.
poster
66
54
6.6
/2211/
67
/106/
67
/57/
3.4
/2474/
65
/39/
6.7
/7031/

Venus Wars (1989)
The new frontier of Venus has degenerated into a dystopia ravaged by the civil war between Ishtar and Aphrodia. Bubbly reporter Susan Sommers arrives in the capitol of Aphrodia just before it's captured by Ishtar. She falls in with a bunch of teen-agers who live for a sort of motorcycle version of Roller Derby. Daredevil rider Hiro and his friends reluctantly join the struggle to free Aphrodia from the invaders. Not surprisingly, Hiro proves an ace at piloting the mono-cycles that are the Aphrodians' secret weapon in the key battle.
poster
72
39
7.4
/605/
60
/7/
66
/21/
3.8
/1312/
86
/131/

Kisses (1957)
Kinichi and Akiko meet when they visit their fathers in prison. After successfully gambling on a bicycle race, they spend an enjoyable day together at the beach.
poster
69
36
7.4
/948/
60
/16/
65
/32/
3.9
/1826/
67
/16/

A Wife Confesses (1961)
Tied to a mountain between her brutalizing spouse and her secret lover, disaster strikes; the authorities accuse her of murder and prompt a confession.
poster
Criterion Channel
66
27
6.9
/551/
54
/7/
69
/16/
3.5
/541/
71
/79/

Her Brother (1960)
Set in 1926 when Japanese tradition was much stronger, this drama looks at the inner workings of a small family, especially the relationship between a sister and brother.
poster
Criterion Channel
67
14
6.5
/272/
64
/9/
71
/11/
3.5
/589/

Black Lizard (1962)
The cunning detective Akeichi must foil a kidnapping plot orchestrated by the notorious jewel thief known as Black Lizard.
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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/

Mother (1958)
N/A
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10
/1/

Love River (1958)
N/A
poster
?
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.
poster
?
10
/1/

Training Ship of Yearning (1956)
A youthful film filled with youth and passion, set against the backdrop of the ocean and filled with admiration for a dynamic young man and the heart of a girl whose eyes are filled with pure love!
poster
?
10
/1/

Wakai yatsura no kaidan (1961)
1961 Japanese movie
poster
?
5.6
/10/
10
/1/

A Rainbow at Every Turn (1956)
Momoko and Asako are half sisters, daughters of the famous architect Tsuneo Mizuhara, who also have another half sister in Kyôto, Wakako, whom they have not had. While Asako is a sweet young lady, Momoko, the eldest, goes out with whomever she wants, thus hiding the trauma caused by seduction and abandonment during the war by young Keita Aoki. One day Keita re-enters her life.
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?
10
/1/

Shogun's Holiday (1958)
During the reign of Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, the advisor Okubo Hikozaemon (Ganjiro Nakamura) entrusts the young Takechiyo (Hiroshi Kawaguchi) to the fishmonger Isshin Tasuke (Kazuo Hasegawa) to help him understand the world. Tasuke, who does not know that Takechiyo is the shogun's heir, trains him harshly. Tasuke's wife Naka (Michiko Ai) is concerned about his harsh teaching style, but Takechiyo gains strength day by day and adapts to his new life. Soon, Takechiyo begins secretly talking about love with a city girl named Otoyo (Hitomi Nozoe), but...
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?
10
/1/

The Venus' Tear (1962)
1962 Japanese movie
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?
4.3
/20/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Konto 55: Grand Outer Space Adventure (1969)
A Toho film featuring the comedy duo Konto 55, (コント55号), comprised of comedians Kinichi Hagimoto and Jiro Sakagami.
poster
?
6.5
/8/
10
/1/

The Ginza Three Boys (1961)
The story of three sportsman brothers living in the Ginza. One day, the three meet a raving beauty on separate occasions and are unaware they have met the same girl.
poster
?
10
/1/

The Rockabilly Lady (1960)
N/A
poster
?
7.2
/9/
10
/1/

Chance Meeting (1958)
Aya successfully stages a fashion show in Osaka and in the train on her way home to Tokyo accidentally treads on a man's foot. The man whose name is Rentaro is not amused. Just afterwards she notices that he is reading a magazine which carries her picture which he crushes and throws under his seat. One of her customers in Tokyo is a pretty girl named Kana for whom she had designed a dress which at first seems quite satisfactory. But a few days later Kana brings it back. It seems her brother thinks it terrible. But when Kana brings the dress back she meets Aya's brother, Takeshi, with whom she becomes friendly and Takeshi gives her a new dress which he smuggles out of his sister's office. When Aya finds Kana's discarded dress and misses one belonging to another customer she goes to see Kana's brother, and to her surprise finds him to be the fellow whose foot she'd stepped upon in the train...
poster
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10
/1/

雪の降る街に (1962)
1962 Japanese movie
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10
/1/

Sudara Festival: I Understand, but I can't Stop (1962)
1962 Japanese movie based on the Crazy Cats smash hit single, "Sudara Festival", sung by Hitoshi Ueki.
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?
10
/1/

Victory and Defeat (1960)
After the boxing champion retires, the head of a powerful gym, Minegishi (So Yamamura), recommends Yamanaka (Hiroshi Kawaguchi), who is no longer in top form and is ranked number one, for a title fight, but his comrade Hata (Kojiro Hongo) is not happy with this choice, and so he moves to the gym run by the criminal businessman Goda (Toru Abe) and burning desire to beat Yamanaka.
poster
?
10
/1/

Musume no boken (1958)
N/A
poster
?
10
/1/

Sexy Sign Suki Suki Suki (1960)
Yamazaki Ryotaro is an Olympics' athlete and an asset. He accepts two jobs and responsibilities that are thrust upon him. One involves a a painting and an advertising poster. The other is about coaching the hockey team. Simultaneously, however, he is head over heels for three gals, one is a hairdresser, one is a fashion model and of course the third is part of the cheering squad for the hockey team.
poster
?
7.4
/54/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Goodbye, Hello (1959)
Comedy drama by Kon Ichikawa
poster
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10
/1/

The Last Betrayal (1960)
A crime boss gets out of prison and tries to find who from his organization betrayed him.
poster
?
6.4
/7/
10
/1/

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

The Big Chase (1971)
N/A
poster
?
4.0
/7/
10
/1/

Gonin no totsugeki tai (1961)
N/A
poster
?
5.7
/10/
10
/1/

Their Legacy (1962)
Heitaro, who had served his firm loyally for 30 years, reaches the retirement age. He has four unmarried daughters and decides to split his retirement allowance he has received from his firm into 500,000 yen for each daughter as a wedding dowry. He considers them all old enough to handle the money, and gives them a free hand to use it as they wish.
poster
?
7.7
/14/
10
/1/

The Burdened Sisters (1961)
Obscure Masumura film shot in 1961.
poster
?
6.6
/20/
10
/1/

The Lowest Man (1958)
A young offender who is already guilty of many crimes is sentenced again for rape. Upon his release from prison, a year later, the victim waits to kill him.
poster
?
6.6
/18/
10
/1/

Across the Darkness (1959)
A journalist decides to do his own investigation after a series of strange murders are committed during a local election campaign.
poster
?
6.6
/21/
10
/1/

Disobedience (1958)
A university student wants to avenge his sister from a businessman who abandoned her after leaving her pregnant. To do this, he decides to seduce the man’s sister to make him suffer the same fate.
poster
?
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.
poster
61
?
7.3
/363/
59
/12/
60
/9/
55
/3/

The Loyal 47 Ronin (1958)
Japan, 1701. A group of samurai become rônin after their lord is forced to commit seppuku for assaulting a court official, who will become the target of a merciless revenge.
poster
60
?
6.8
/142/
30
/2/
75
/4/
3.5
/221/

The Most Valuable Wife (1959)
lchiro, the president of Mihara & Co., is henpecked by his wife Momoko, a clever and beautiful woman, but prattling and intrusive. She makes her younger sister Nashiko marry lchiro's younger brother, Jiro, manager of his company and now plans to marry her youngest sister Kyoko to her husband's youngest brother, Saburo. This means her domination of the Miharas and their business, a fine triple play which would gain her the title of "The Most Valuable Madam." However, in opposition to Momoko, Kyoko boldly declares that she will never marry Saburo. However Saburo is a most attractive young man and attracts Kyoko. Will she or her elder sister be able to win the title of "The Most Valuable Madam"?
poster
?
10
/1/

Refresher Course for Wives (1961)
One night, three wives, Matsuyo, Keiko and Mari, receive a mysterious telephone call. The voice tells them that she has their husbands with her and invites them to " P " Hotel to see for themselves. They have been married for many years and are bored with their husbands, and are about to secretly carry on affairs with the other's mates.
poster
?
6.7
/19/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Les Mesdemoiselles (1961)
A romantic comedy depicting the variant and whimsical daily lives of the Japanese mademoiselles in the Metropolis of Tokyo. How they react against the bold spirited love makers and begin to take a liking to them is the theme of the picture.
poster
?
6.0
/13/
10
/1/

Closing Time (1962)
N/A
poster
?
10
/1/

Inochi wo Kakeru Otoko (1958)
N/A
poster
38
?
6.7
/112/
10
/2/

Buddha (1961)
An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment. Siddartha (Cojoin Hong) turns his back on the old religion when people are starving needlessly and holy rituals include human sacrifices. During his meditations, he is tempted by erotic dancing women, demons, and the evil machinations of his criminal cousin. Devastate to attain the spiritual perfection and become the Buddha. He travels to convert followers by his kindness and wisdom, gaining a multitude of believers when he stops an elephant from crushing a local priest. Buddha of course goes on to become one of the great religious leaders of the world.
poster
?
10
/1/

Daiei Studio is Bustling (1957)
A studio introduction version for Daiei Stars.
poster
?
7.3
/46/
10
/1/

Beauty the Enemy (1959)
In a rural district of Tokyo, the owner of a farm is abandoned by his two daughters who are attracted to the life of the big city.
poster
?
6.6
/77/
46
/3/
60
/2/

The Great Wall (1962)
In 221 BC, Qin Shihuangdi conquered the rest of China. Qin's great accomplishments and also his serious faults are showed in this film. Qin adopted autocratic dictatorship and led a luxurious life: abolition of feudalism and the centralization of power in the form of a now-hereditary bureaucracy loyal to himself; burning books and burying scholars; the construction of a sumptuous palace for his concubines and also the Great Wall.
poster
?
6.2
/16/
10
/1/
70
/1/

Tsukigata Hanpeita (1956)
During the bloody era of the Tokugawa Shogunate collapse, a man appeared capable of overthrowing a corrupt government and ending the feud between the Choshu and Satsuma clans. This is the story of Tsukigat Khanpayit, the sword maker of the Choshu clan, who, along with Katsuro Kogoro and Sakamoto Ryoma, sought to fulfill the dream of a new peaceful era in Japan. Can he realize his ideals or will he die in the chaos of internecine fights...
poster
?
6.7
/66/
50
/3/
75
/2/

Gateway to Glory (1969)
A young man leaves his widowed mother on her improverished farm and makes his career in the Japanese navy.


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