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重慶から来た男 (1943)
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Mysterious incident at a secret factory! Important documents lost! What is the true identity of the enemy's invisible spy?
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あなたは狙われてゐる (1942)
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A counterintelligence film about an American spy who conspires to spread infectious bacteria inside a Japanese factory.
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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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検事と女看守 (1949)
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Deep down, a dark shadow always lingered in the heart of Ushio, a young prosecutor who had made a name for himself by cracking down on organized crime. In the bribery case involving his old college friend Ayao, he had sought a two-year prison sentence in accordance with the law. Ayao took his own life, and his family was torn apart by the world’s persecution.
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花の日月 (1949)
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Shinjiro, the only son of Sakai Hospital, could not forget Mie, a geisha he had met at a munitions factory during the war. He refused to marry Yukiko, his father’s niece, whom the hospital director had arranged for him to wed, and eventually ran away from home to live alone in an apartment. However, following his father’s sudden death, Tsutsui, a newly rich man who had invested heavily in Sakai Hospital, was plotting to seize control of the hospital by taking advantage of the situation.
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一匹狼 (1950)
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Hideki Yamaga runs a used bookstore in Ginza. He is a man known for his great physical strength, helping the weak and standing up to the strong, and is deeply respected and loved by the women of the city. Nicknamed “The Lone Wolf,” Hideki takes special care of street children. One morning, he rescues Kim Ono, a country girl who was standing there dazed with a single duffel bag, and asks Katsuko, the owner of a dressmaking shop he knows well, to hire her.
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妻も恋す (1950)
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A film adaptation of Nobuko Yoshiya’s popular novel.
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泥にまみれて (1951)
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A film adaptation of a novel that caused a stir among women for its incisive examination of romantic relationships between men and women.
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飛騨の小天狗 (1951)
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A passionate young man who lives for judo, the innocent girl he adores, and a challenge to the judo boss… A major match where love and life are on the line.
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牝犬 (1951)
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The fall of an accountant enthralled by the sexual charms of a cabaret dancer.
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満月 (1949)
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A former geisha marries a widowed farmer, but ends up running away to Tokyo after being unable to cope with the hardships of life in the countryside.
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拳銃の前に立つ母 (1950)
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Twenty years after the father’s death and the mother and child’s separation, when they are reunited, a pistol aimed at the mother glints coldly in the child’s hand.
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母千鳥 (1951)
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Due to obligation, they parted ways, but mother and child meet again in front of the father's grave.
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生き残った弁天様 (1952)
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As the show begins, the stage starts to rotate, and popular stars are murdered one after another—is it a random killing spree or a premeditated crime? A unique thriller that will have you laughing and shivering at the same time.
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指名犯人 (1950)
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A brutal murder in the dead of night. While the man who left bloody fingerprints and footprints screams he is innocent, the intelligent criminal, driven by greed and lust, smirks in the shadows.
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七つの星座 (1951)
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A story of first love between a misogynistic astronomer and a dancer he met on the street.
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海ゆかば (1943)
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Depicting the International Disarmament Conference and the Japanese Navy’s Struggle.
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わたしを深く埋めて (1963)
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A suspense directed by Umetsugu Inoue, starring Ayako Wakao, depicting the intense lust created by the passion of a writhing woman.
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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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笑う地球に朝が来る (1950)
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Yoshio Kawai is a lowly singer at the Bonbon-za, a third-rate theater in Asakusa. Together with fellow low-ranking actors Tokuri, Kameda, and Hanayama—and centered around Yumi, the beautiful dancer who serves as their mascot—they form a poor but cheerful group of five.
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佐渡ヶ島悲歌 (1952)
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Medical student Makoto Tachibana took advantage of his summer break to visit Sado Island, the hometown of his best friend Tago. Tago was the son of the owner of a ryokan in Ryotsu Port on Sado, and his younger sister, the aspiring singer Chieko, had also come to the island. The day Makoto arrived on the island was the opening ceremony for the Ryōtsu River, and the entire town was buzzing with the Okesa dance. That night, Chieko introduced Makoto to Fumiyo, whom she had noticed on the ferry and had been curious about. Although Makoto and Fumiyo were attracted to each other, her grandfather and older brother vehemently opposed their relationship.
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海軍兵学校物語 あゝ江田島 (1959)
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The former Japanese Naval Academy was at Etajima, one of the many islands of the beautiful Inland Sea. Among the new cadets were Ishikawa and Murase. Murase's mother had remarried after his father's death and the impressionable boy hated his overbearing father who held the whip-hand over his gentle mother. Out of defiance of his step-father he became wayward. But he was bright and his teacher persuaded him to enter the Academy as he knew that if he left home, his mother need not feel apologetic towards her husband on his account.
Discipline was strict, their studies were hard and, in between, all the new cadets received an ample share of beatings, at the hands of the senior cadets, for the slightest mistakes. Murase thought all picked on him the most, especially Cadet First Class Kogure, who manhandled him at the slightest excuse.
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からっ風野郎 (1960)
Character: Yamashita
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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どぶろくの辰 (1949)
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Tomoraka Tasaka's first postwar work.
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