The Black Battlefront Kidnappers

The Black Battlefront Kidnappers

A taut, economical policier-cum-gang-hostage thriller.

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Blue Jeans Memory

Blue Jeans Memory

A trio of high school boys get summer jobs at a seaside resort. Soon, however, they learn that the woman who runs it is in financial trouble. The...

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The Forest of the Little Bear

The Forest of the Little Bear

Hunting master Ginzo kills a man-eating bear. When he finds out the bear had a cub, Ginzo decides to raise the cub, but the bear later becomes a...

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Riot in Gujo

Riot in Gujo

Naoto Ogata plays Sadajiro, a young farmer fighting out the battle of the riot through to the end. Sadajiro's wife is played by Hiromi Iwasaki, his...

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Don't Mind

Don't Mind

Set in downtown Tokyo, it depicts the activities of a weak youth baseball team, the Chidori Boys, and the ordinary people who live there.

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Utamaro's World

Utamaro's World

Utamaro was an artist who lived in Edo (which was later to become modern-day Tokyo) in the late 18th century. This film, which has a complex and...

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Submarine 707 Revolution

Submarine 707 Revolution

A high-tech terrorist plagues the ocean... To counter the subversive activities of the USR, a shadowy terrorist group menacing the seas, the...

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Song of the Spring Pony

Song of the Spring Pony

Hoshino Bunzo raises up his orphan grandson, Keiji whose right leg gets paralyzed when he was an infant. Bunzo loves Keiji so much that he does...

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red letters

red letters

A mysterious thriller developed by secret love-hate play around women captured in ruins.

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When Twilight Draws Near

When Twilight Draws Near

Bored by the emptiness of everyday life, four students gather to play dangerous games in an apartment.

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Nurse's Husband

Nurse's Husband

“Quit working as a nurse!” “All right, I will!” thus began the married life of Yasuo and Keiko. But the reality is harsh. Keiko even had to work on...

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The Flag, Class A, Grade 4.

The Flag, Class A, Grade 4.

When teacher Kimura is assigned to Yuko’s Class A, 4th Grade, the children are very happy. But they are surprised to hear from her that she is...

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Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills

Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills

Based on a short story written by Shuhei Fujisawa (who also wrote Twilight Samurai, The Hidden Blade, Love and Honor), the film depicts the uneasy...

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Ninja Battle

Ninja Battle

Set in war-torn feudal Japan, the Iga ninja make a final stand as the overwhelming armies of Warlord Oda Nobunaga and the deadly Koga ninja...

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