7.1
Melodies of a White Night
IMDb: 7.1 1977 97 min
A Russian composer and Japanese pianist enter a relationship strained by their geographic and cultural boundaries. Release: Melodies Of A White ...
7.0
Samurai Spy
IMDb: 7.0 1965 100 min
Years of warfare end in a Japan unified under the Tokugawa shogunate, and samurai spy Sasuke Sarutobi, tired of conflict, longs for peace. When a ...
8.6
Seven Samurai
IMDb: 8.6 1954 207 min
A samurai answers a village’s request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai ...
7.4
That Guy and I
IMDb: 7.4 1961 105 min
As in so many other countries, the 1960s are a time of cultural change and upheaval in Japan. Political protesters take to the streets, social ...
7.3
Antonio Gaudí
IMDb: 7.3 1984 72 min
Catalan architect Antonio Gaudí (1852 – 1926) designed some of the world s most astonishing buildings, interiors, and parks; Japanese ...
7.9
The Ballad of Narayama
IMDb: 7.9 1958 98 min
In Kabuki style, the film tells the story of a remote mountain village where the scarcity of food leads to a voluntary but socially-enforced ...
6.7
Mermaid Legend
IMDb: 6.7 1984 110 min
After a woman is framed for the murder of her fisherman husband, she seeks out a bloody revenge on the corrupt businessmen responsible. Release: ...
7.5
The Rickshaw Man
IMDb: 7.5 1958 103 min
The story of Muhōmatsu, a rickshaw man who becomes a surrogate father to the child of a recently widowed woman. 1958 remake of a 1943 film (same ...
7.0
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
IMDb: 7.0 1963 107 min
In this Japanese drama, a dry goods merchant’s daughter is surprised to discover that she has a twin sister. In rural Japan it was thought ...
6
Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
IMDb: 6 1945 83 min
In this government-suggested sequel, Sugata again grows as a judo master, and demonstrates his (and by extension, all Japanese) superiority to ...
7.3
The Inheritance
IMDb: 7.3 1962 108 min
On his deathbed, a wealthy businessman announces that his fortune is to be split equally among his three illegitimate children, whose whereabouts ...
7.2
Samurai from Nowhere
IMDb: 7.2 1964 93 min
Misawa Ihei (Nagato) is traveling with his wife Tae (Iwashita Shima) who abhors the practice of sword fighting for prize money. Tae is the ...
0
An Inlet of Muddy Water
1953 130 min
Three short tales from stories by Ichiyo Higuchi. In one, a young woman is degraded by her family after an arranged marriage. Another deals with ...
7.4
The Most Valuable Madam
IMDb: 7.4 1959 95 min
lchiro, the president of Mihara and Co., is henpecked by his wife Momoko, a clever and beautiful woman, but prattling and intrusive. She makes ...
6.8
Tora-san’s Dear Old Home
IMDb: 6.8 1972 108 min
While Sakura and Hiroshi struggle to save funds to build a house, Torajiro befriends three young women on vacation during his travels. Release: ...
8.5
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
IMDb: 8.5 1959 206 min
A Japanese pacifist and socialist, unable to face the dire consequences of conscientious objection, is transformed by his attempts to compromise ...
6.4
Get ’em All
IMDb: 6.4 1960 87 min
No overview. Release: Get em All 1960 DVDRip x264-Ropponica General: mkv | 1.22 GB | 01:27:09 Video: 1557 Kbps | 716×348 (2.40:1) | 23.976 ...
6.8
The Broken Commandment
IMDb: 6.8 1962 119 min
Ushimatsu’s father told him never to reveal his lower-caste heritage; years later, he now contemplates confiding in an activist fighting ...
7.0
Untamed Woman
IMDb: 7.0 1957 121 min
Set in the Taishō period of Japan (dating from 1912 to 1926), Untamed follows the fiery Oshima (in a superbly eccentric performance by Takamine) ...
6.9
The Twilight Story
IMDb: 6.9 1960 120 min
In this Japanese drama, a village girl goes to Tokyo and becomes a hooker to support her ailing mother. While there she meets an unmarried ...