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Criterion Channel
76
56
7.6
/1975/
67
/26/
75
/44/
3.9
/2877/
84
/366/

Repast (1951)
Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage; all she does is cook and clean for her husband.
poster
75
40
7.5
/923/
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
71
34
7.2
/614/
68
/21/
68
/22/
3.8
/3554/

The Blue Sky Maiden (1957)
Yuko is sent to the coastal regions to be raised away from the rest of her sophisticated family where she finds out from her ill grandmother that she is not who she thought she was.
poster
61
16
6.6
/364/
52
/4/
60
/18/
3.4
/644/

Tokyo March (1929)
A classic melodramatic love tragedy addressing social inequality in Taishō-era Japan, The nostalgic scenes of 1920s Tokyo provides a valuable visual experience set against the background of the title song, "Tokyo March." (Sadly, less than a half hour of the footage has been recovered and restored.)
poster
65
10
7.3
/213/
45
/5/
64
/11/
3.6
/343/

The Long Darkness (1972)
The relationship between Tetsuro, a university student from a disgraced, burdened family, and Shino, a waitress supporting her impoverished relatives. The couple decides to marry despite the significant emotional and social hardships each faces, viewing their love as a means to overcome the shame and despair inherited from their pasts.
poster
62
8
7.2
/211/
40
/2/
66
/8/
3.6
/261/

Husband and Wife (1953)
A married couple looking for an apartment move in with the husband's co-worker, a widower. The husband becomes jealous of the widower and his wife.
poster
?
5.2
/6/

A Love that Wagers the World (1959)
The first time that up-and-coming architect Yuji Muraoka (Yujiro Ishihara) met Natsuko (Ruriko Asaoka) was at a contemporary art exhibition at the Ueno Museum of Art. At the time, he didn't feel anything special about her, other than being impressed that she was the younger sister of the respected Nonomura-san. Later, at Nonomura's birthday party, some people who were jealous of Yuji's talent tried to embarrass him by forcing him to perform a hidden talent show, and Natsuko quickly came to his rescue. This incident caused the two of them to become much closer...
poster
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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...
poster
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10
/1/

Morning Whistling (1957)
N/A
poster
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10
/1/

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

Chikaiteshi (1957)
N/A
poster
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10
/1/

牝犬脱走 (1965)
N/A
poster
?
10
/1/

New Women’s Dialogue (1955)
A young female president of a company who hates men and a new male employee who hates women: a one-on-one fight in which sparks fly! A cheerful youth film!
poster
?
7.6
/31/
10
/1/

A Woman’s Uphill Slope (1960)
Tradition and modernity clash when a young woman inherits a sweet-making firm in Kyoto.
poster
?
5.8
/10/
10
/1/

Ōkuma Shigenobu the great (1963)
The biopic of Shigenobu Ōkuma, one of the main Japanese leaders at the turn of the 20th century, a supporter of rapprochement with the United Kingdom, and who brought his country into the Triple Entente against the German Empire.
poster
?
10
/1/

A Certain Woman (1954)
N/A
poster
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7.3
/10/
10
/1/

While Yet a Wife (1965)
N/A
poster
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10
/1/

Flying in the Air (1957)
The movie depicts the youth of kamikaze pilots who scattered young lives in the sky.
poster
?
5.9
/9/

Navy (1943)
Japanese war film.
poster
?
10
/1/

Cascading White Threads (1956)
The middle of the Meiji period. Tororo Goro, a Nanjing expedition hit the first time to join the white thread at the water entertainer waterfall, thought that he would go to the Kanazawa in the first place of the year and try to interrupt the white thread. Tororo Goro troupe crossed the Yabe gawa River and tried to borrow a carriage at a carriage company on the other side of the river, but he was forced by Jinya murakoshi, a charter, and started with jinrikisha without stopping.
poster
?
10
/1/

Forbidden (1962)
Yukiko Shiba, a doctor, and Akira Sakai, a composer and musician, are lovers. Their love is a forbidden one. He is married, with children. She is a doctor with a bright career ahead of her.
poster
?
8.6
/12/
10
/1/

Farewell Song (1955)
A young woman decides to leave school in order to help her sister.
poster
?
5.8
/14/
10
/1/
60
/1/

A Ripple in a Morning (1952)
Atsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in postwar Japan.
poster
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10
/1/

Beyond the Hills (1950)
Adaptation of a novel by Yojiro Ishizaka, originally released in two parts.
poster
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10
/1/

Outlaw island (1956)
The southern tip of Shikoku. This village, surrounded by a bay, where, according to legend, the former warriors of the Heike clan settled, is famous for its bullfights. Today there is also a bull market in the village, and there are extremely many people here. The black bull "Great Tengu", which Gonzo from Misaki offered, cost 50,000, but was forcibly taken away by a Bakuro soldier, who possessed extraordinary strength and physique, for less than half the price. However, the violent soldier was in love with Tsunayo, the hostess of the inn and the organizer of the bullfight. One day, a young man from the city, an Ihara police officer, arrives in the village. And soon the real problems will begin…
poster
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8.1
/24/
10
/1/
70
/1/

The Day the Sun Rose (1968)
Shinkichi, a peasant employed as a cloth-dyer, has a dream: in the midst of the civil war which ravages Japan, he hopes to revive the long-banned custom of the Kyoto Gion Festival, and by doing so, bring together the warring clans and rampaging brigands in peaceful celebration.
poster
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10
/1/

情熱の詩人啄木 (1962)
1962 Japanese movie
poster
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10
/1/

誘拐 (1962)
1962 Japanese movie
poster
?
10
/1/

Keshin (1962)
1962 Japanese movie
poster
?
5.0
/8/
10
/1/
50
/1/

Night in Hawaii (1953)
N/A
poster
?
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.
poster
?
6.2
/16/
57
/3/

Sweat (1929)
Sweat (1929) is a slapstick riff on tendency-film themes, as a bored young millionaire has his clothes stolen by a tramp; dressed in the tramp’s clothes, he has to accept work as a labourer. As the hero ends up building the mausoleum he had himself commissioned.
poster
?
5.0
/22/
10
/1/

Scrap Collectors (1968)
Based on a story by Akiyuki Nosaka.
poster
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6.4
/7/
10
/1/

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

Forbidden Lips (1958)
A youth lyrical story of pure love of a girl who grew up in the Kyoto Gion quarter, with a geisha mother and sisters Maiko and a college student.
poster
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10
/1/

Song of Love (1950)
In postwar Japan, a new teacher, Miyamoto Yasuko, is discovered by her estranged daughter, Fukuoka Shōko, at a high school. As Yasuko confronts her past, she navigates themes of forgiveness, identity, and motherhood, addressing social taboos of the time.
poster
?
10
/1/

Ah Special Attack Corps (1960)
Depicts four cheerful, young former college students with promising futures who die tragic deaths as pilots in the Kamikaze Special Attack Corps.
poster
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10
/1/

Yasubei Nakayama (1951)
Jidai-geki about the life of Yasubei Nakayama, a famous ronin who did participate in the revenge against Lord Kira Yoshinaka as detailed in Japan's famous epic Chushingura
poster
?
10
/1/

When We Came Back (1950)
Melodrama by Kiyoshi Saeki
poster
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10
/1/

Summer Days Across the River (1973)
Set in Tsukuda Island, Tokyo, this drama SP depicts a misunderstanding between an old man with old-fashioned spirit and a young tenant.
poster
?
5.6
/11/
10
/1/

Shirayuki sensei to kodomo tachi (1950)
The film centers a compassionate teacher (Setsuko Hara) who teaches at a Tokyo grade school where students curse and gamble. The school has a pond on-premises that she's in charge of and cares for. The pond holds a number of carp, but someone is snatching them. The teacher forms a special bond with a child who lives in abject poverty.
poster
?
7.7
/9/
10
/1/

Kin no tamago: Golden Girl (1952)
Once an average and seemingly ordinary Tokyo girl, she suddenly finds herself as a TV star owing to her discovery by a casting company, which noticed photographs that her cousin had sent. When another actress falls ill she is given the role instead. Her first film is a success propelling the young actress to popularity, her own fans, money and a house. While everything looks dandy from the outside not all is well within the family however.
poster
?
7.7
/14/
10
/1/

The Burdened Sisters (1961)
Obscure Masumura film shot in 1961.
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
?
4.5
/8/

Submarine Number One (1941)
This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan's first submarine accident. The film then follows two of the pupils, one becomes a submarine captain and the other designs submarines.
poster
?
10
/1/

The Stormy Era of Twenty Years (1951)
The Stormy Era of Twenty Years
poster
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7.1
/19/
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.


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