Teruko Kishi

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The Catch
6.8

The Catch

Nov. 22, 1961

The Catch

Towards the end of the Second World War, a downed U.S. pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official ...
Marriage
6.4

Marriage

Mar. 18, 1947

Marriage

Director Kinoshita Keisuke helmed this Shochiku production between the family chronic “Ôsone-ke no ashita” (Morning for the Osone ...
The Hunter’s Diary
7.1

The Hunter’s Diary

Apr. 19, 1964

The Hunter’s Diary

Leaving his wife in Osaka, Honda leads a double life in Tokyo. While living in a hotel, he is also renting an apartment for fulfilling his sexual ...
Natsuko’s Adventure in Hokkaido
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Natsuko’s Adventure in Hokkaido

Born to a prestigious family, Natsuko is not impressed by any one of her suitors. Determined to spend her life serving god, she sets off to a ...
Ballad of a Workman
6.5

Ballad of a Workman

Aug. 12, 1962

Ballad of a Workman

A demobilized soldier becomes a day laborer with a road construction gang, and his wife goes to work to bolster their income. Their modest dream ...
Violence at Noon
7.1

Violence at Noon

Jul. 15, 1966

Violence at Noon

Hakuchu no Torima is the portrayal of a violent rapist as seen through the recollections of his wife and one of his victims. As the film starts, ...
Fireworks Over the Sea
6.1

Fireworks Over the Sea

Oct. 25, 1951

Fireworks Over the Sea

A fishing union depends on two brothers to make up the losses caused by the dishonest captains they replaced. Release: Fireworks Over the Sea ...
The Song of the Cart
7.6

The Song of the Cart

Feb. 11, 1959

The Song of the Cart

A lifetime story of a woman who stubbornly lives in a poor mountain village in post-war Japan. Release: Ballad of the Cart 1959 General: mkv | 2 ...
The Insect Woman
7.5

The Insect Woman

Nov. 16, 1963

The Insect Woman

A woman, Tome, is born to a lower class family in Japan in 1918. The title refers to an insect, repeating its mistakes, as in an infinite circle. ...
Flora on the Sand
6.8

Flora on the Sand

Aug. 29, 1964

Flora on the Sand

One evening, at the Marine Tower observatory, cosmetics salesman Ichiro Iki is drawn into conversation with an unfamiliar young lady Akiko. She ...
Untamed Woman
7.0

Untamed Woman

May. 28, 1957

Untamed Woman

Set in the Taishō period of Japan (dating from 1912 to 1926), Untamed follows the fiery Oshima (in a superbly eccentric performance by Takamine) ...
The Great White Tower
7.1

The Great White Tower

Oct. 15, 1966

The Great White Tower

The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both assistant professors at Naniwa University Hospital in Osaka. The ...
Punishment Room
6.9

Punishment Room

Jun. 28, 1956

Punishment Room

Shimada is a student of U College. When the college’s baseball team wins the day, he and his friend Ito drug two girls they met at the ...
Farewell to Dream
7.1

Farewell to Dream

Apr. 17, 1956

Farewell to Dream

A coming-of-age story portrayed as the loss of all youthful illusions. Sixteen-year-old Yoichi dreams of becoming a sailor. His parents are ...
Escape from Japan
6.3

Escape from Japan

Jul. 03, 1964

Escape from Japan

As Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, a gang member wanting to go to America is sought after by the police after helping his friend conduct ...