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若い狼 (1961)
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Set in a juvenile detention center and depicted with a documentary touch.
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彼女と彼 (1963)
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As her husband Eiichi becomes more entangled in his life as businessman, Naoko looks for ways to expand her own life even as her husband's life shrinks in scope and intimacy. She finds new interests, new love, and a greater sense of her place in the world.
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女体 (1964)
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A young woman (Dan) who worked as a prostitute in the days following World War II finds herself sexually dissatisfied with her husband and contemplates returning to an old lover who comes back into her life.
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太陽のない街 (1954)
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Based on the novel by proletarian writer Sunao Tokunaga. The story is about a long strike by workers at a large printing house and the strikers' steadfastness, which neither hunger nor violence could break. The heroine of this story actively participates in her colleagues' struggle against layoffs, oppression, and police brutality.
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青い野獣 (1960)
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The ruthless and ambitious Yasuhiko uses his charm to manipulate and exploit those around him to climb the corporate social ladder. His cold-blooded ascent eventually leads to moral decay as his past actions begin to catch up with him.
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黒い画集 第二話 寒流 (1961)
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Drama about two college friends, now working for the same banking firm, torn apart by jealousy over their inequitable positions and love lives.
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青い山脈 (1975)
Character: Principal Takeda
Remake of 1949 film
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六本木の夜 愛して愛して (1963)
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Director Iwauchi Katsuki adapted this melodrama from Sasazawa Saho's award winning novel about two young lovers from different sides of the tracks set against the backdrop of the Roppongi district in Tokyo. Masaaki (Minegishi Toru) is the son of a prominent judge and a Law student at university. Chikage (Nakagawa Yuki) is a teenager from an underprivileged home. Both are desperately looking for an escape from their lives when they meet in Roppongi one night and fall in love. But coming from such different backgrounds, their happiness isn't assured.
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恋にめざめる頃 (1969)
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Drama about an adolescent girl. Remake of Wife! Be Like a Rose! (1935)
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素晴らしい悪女 (1963)
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Drama about a young woman, abused as a child, who carries on sexual relations with four men, but is unable to get close to any of them.
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奇々怪々 俺は誰だ?! (1969)
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Comedy starring the Crazy Cats' Kei Tani as a salaryman suffering from amnesia.
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あこがれ (1966)
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Former playmates (Naito and Tamura), both long ago abandoned by their parents, recall their youth and fall in love.
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こゝから始まる (1965)
Character: Dr. Muramatsu
Teacher Miyako Hanai, disillusioned by her sisters’ unhappy marriages, rejects love until family conflicts and her mother’s unexpected remarriage lead her to rethink happiness and relationships.
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ひき逃げ (1966)
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When the only son of a working class woman is fatally struck by a car driven by the adulterous wife of a company president in a hit-and-run, the victim's mother changes her identity and infiltrates the couple's home to work as their maid, plotting to murder their similarly-aged son.
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日本犯科帳 隠密奉行 久留米篇 (1982)
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In the Kurume-Arima domain, Lady Okuni and the chief retainer conspire to poison the eldest son of the Arima family in order to install the second son as the next lord of the domain. The suspicious swindlers operating in the shadows are connected to Lady Okuni, and their actions embody the sorrow and hopes of a family that is not allowed to descend to the village. The chief retainer plans to eliminate the Arima family concubine once his plan is successful and become the successor… then a secret agent steps in to stop the assassination.
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愛のきずな (1969)
Character: General Affairs Section Chief
Adapted from the Seicho Matsumoto story "Tazutazushi". Ryohei Suzuki, a manager at a travel company, is married to his superior's daughter, but tires of their authority over his life. A chance encounter with Yukiko Hirai one rainy night brings a new romance into Ryohei's life, and he and Yukiko fall deeply in love. Yukiko, however, reveals that she has a violent husband in prison - with only a week left until his release. Ryohei, desperate to maintain his social standing, brings Yukiko to the mountains in Nagano and sets in motion an unthinkable, tragic chain of events.
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死ぬにはまだ早い (1969)
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A young couple, composed of a cheating wife and a retired car racer, arrive at a drive-in. A man with a gun arrives at the restaurant and takes hostages. Chaos ensues.
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女の歴史 (1963)
Character: Kohei's boss
A woman remembers her own marriage when dealing with the love life of her son.
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新選組 (1969)
Character: Naouemon Teshiro
Near the end of the nineteenth century, as the balance of power shifts from Shogunate towards the Emperor, Japan restlessly awaits the dawning of a new age. But not all are content...The Shinsengumi, a small army of samurai, farmers and peasants, band together to do battle against the tide of history. Their leader, Isami Kondo is a man who rises from farmer to fighter to head the fierce Shinsengumi brigade. Using a stern hand and a heart of gold, he rallies his men in defense of the tottering Shogunate. But bloodshed and treachery lurk around every corner.
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真空地帯 (1952)
Character: Private Sano
Just before the end of the war, Japanese soldier Kitani is released from prison, having served his term for theft. Told in flashback, viewers learn about Kitani's past and reasons behind his prison sentence.
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血を吸う薔薇 (1974)
Character: Hosoya - Acting Principal
A professor takes up a new post at an all-girls school only to discover the principal concealing a dark secret.
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豹マン (1967)
Character: Doctor Fujinami
Jaguar-Man (豹(ジャガー)マン, Jagā Man) is an unaired tokusatsu TV pilot produced by P-Productions in 1967. It is an alternative pitch to Hyouman.
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黒い画集 あるサラリーマンの証言 (1960)
Character: Tanabe
Suspense drama about a married salaryman whose affair with one of his co-workers is compromised when, returning from a clandestine meeting with his lover, he runs into a neighbor who is later accused of murder. Questioned by police about the neighbor, and blackmailed by his lover's neighbor, the salaryman's lies lead him on a path to destruction.
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乱れ雲 (1967)
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A man is involved in a fatal car accident, and though he is blameless, his company transfers him to a remote branch in a small town. Before he leaves, he gives the man's widow a large sum of money that she uses to move back to her hometown.
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王将 (1973)
Character: Ogura
Sakata Sankichi, an amateur shogi player living in the slums of Osaka, is so obsessed with the board game that he spends all of his family's money to keep playing in the hope of defeating star player Sekine.
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