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女囚36号 (1947)
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A film depicting the duties of a detective and the anguish of human compassion.
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夜のプラットフォーム (1948)
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A realistic film that sharply portrays a cross-section of postwar society.
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風雪講道館 (1955)
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Centered on a young college student who puts his youthful passion into developing true judo and the fiery mentor he admires and studies under.
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新妻の寝ごと (1956)
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Keita, who had been taken along as a cover for his father-in-law’s affair, was discovered by his new wife when she unexpectedly showed up while he was sharing a room with a geisha.
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嘘 (1963)
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Three stories about the relationship between men and women: "Playgirl" (Masumura/Shirasaka), "Company No. 2" (Yoshimura/Kasahara), and "San Nyotai" (Kinugasa/Shindô).
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女が愛して憎むとき (1963)
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Toshiko is the madam of a bar in Osaka who tries to keep her private life private and claims not to have a lover. However, she is in fact having a secret affair.
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親不孝通り (1958)
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A university student wants to avenge his sister from a businessman who abandoned her after leaving her pregnant. To do this, he decides to seduce the man’s sister to make him suffer the same fate.
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火花 (1956)
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A heartbroken beauty has slipped into the ranks of the "Golden Horse" circus troupe. The circus's two star performers, vying for her affection, face off on a perilous trapeze, staking their love and friendship on the outcome.
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浅草の鬼 (1955)
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On the night of the Sanja Festival, a bloodstained wallet left in the hands of a female pickpocket… The boss’s sinister grasp closing in on an innocent dancer, and the passion and deadly battle unleashed by the righteous hero of Asakusa…
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にっぽん製 (1953)
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A love affair between a beautiful fashion designer returning from France and a naïve young judo player against the backdrop of Japan in the early post-war period, where new customs and old traditions mix.
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第三非常線 (1956)
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Even the beautiful international port of Yokohama has a seedy underbelly. An action thriller in which a newspaper reporter plunges into a den of vice to expose the smuggling and the prostitution.
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江梨子 (1962)
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Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Eriko" by Yukio Hashi.
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不敵な男 (1958)
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A young offender who is already guilty of many crimes is sentenced again for rape. Upon his release from prison, a year later, the victim waits to kill him.
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野火 (1959)
Character: Soldier
In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Leyte.
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からっ風野郎 (1960)
Character: Nozawa
On his release from prison a young yakuza, along with his brother, decides to turn his back on criminal life instead of taking over the position of his recently deceased father, boss of the Asahina clan. But their exit proves more difficult than planned when their rival clan steps in to exact revenge.
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満員電車 (1957)
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Tamio Moroi, a young university graduate, works at a large brewery where he is taught to do nothing but look busy. When his father goes insane, he is told to send money for medical research into the condition. This prompts him to pay his father a visit, leading to a series of mishaps that leaves him at the bottom of the heap in what he once expected to be a promising lifetime career.
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妻は告白する (1961)
Character: Mountain Guide
Tied to a mountain between her brutalizing spouse and her secret lover, disaster strikes; the authorities accuse her of murder and prompt a confession.
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ぐれん隊純情派 (1963)
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A young man who followed his father's wishes and became a travel actor causes a big commotion with his fellow members of the Gurentai group during their travel destination! Innocent to cute girls and reckless to bad guys! Exciting entertainment!
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偽大学生 (1960)
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A youth drama set in a Japanese university which is home to a group of active, leftist students.
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私は二歳 (1962)
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The days leading up to a toddler's second birthday are seen alternately from the child's point of view as well as that of his parents.
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