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Criterion Channel
75
66
7.1
/4726/
71
/100/
71
/92/
3.7
/7866/
93
/15/
75
/40/

Gate of Hell (1953)
Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love with her, but becomes distraught when he finds out that she is married.
poster
73
41
7.4
/1541/
69
/28/
71
/43/
3.8
/2446/
75
/10/

The Woman in the Rumor (1954)
After living a traumatic experience in Tokyo, Yukiko returns to Kyoto, where Hatsuko, her mother, runs a brothel, which upsets Yukiko very much.
poster
69
39
7.3
/1165/
62
/16/
68
/30/
3.7
/1026/
68
/140/

Taira Clan Saga (1955)
Japan, 1137. The Taira family, a samurai clan, becomes involved in the disputes between Emperor Toba and the monks of Mount Hiei.
poster
Criterion Channel
69
36
7.1
/1063/
63
/14/
71
/29/
3.6
/1667/
70
/19/

Conflagration (1958)
Learning of his family's collapse, acolyte Goichi, sent to study silently at the Temple of the Golden Pavilion, must endure acute psychological distress.
poster
61
18
5.9
/357/
60
/9/
63
/16/
3.1
/1002/

The Invisible Man Appears (1949)
A scientist successfully creates an invisibility serum, only to be kidnapped by a gang of thugs who wish to use the formula to rob a priceless jewel.
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10
/1/

Otōsan wa Ohitoyoshi (1955)
A frenzy of goodwill, tears, laughter, and a lot of fun, caused by thirteen children under the guise of a good-natured fruit vendor and his wife.
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10
/1/

Vampire Dead Beauty Carving (1961)
Japanese horror drama movie from 1961.
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10
/1/

A Spectacular Murder (1951)
When a theater producer Kurato is murdered in the audience on opening night, Inspector Kawano investigates the prop pistols used on stage, but all were fake. That same night, a dancer in the troupe went missing and a police officer was shot with the same caliber gun. Kawano suspects they are all related to a gun smuggling case.
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10
/1/

Shogun's Holiday (1958)
During the reign of Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, the advisor Okubo Hikozaemon (Ganjiro Nakamura) entrusts the young Takechiyo (Hiroshi Kawaguchi) to the fishmonger Isshin Tasuke (Kazuo Hasegawa) to help him understand the world. Tasuke, who does not know that Takechiyo is the shogun's heir, trains him harshly. Tasuke's wife Naka (Michiko Ai) is concerned about his harsh teaching style, but Takechiyo gains strength day by day and adapts to his new life. Soon, Takechiyo begins secretly talking about love with a city girl named Otoyo (Hitomi Nozoe), but...
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10
/1/

Nagurikomi Songokū (1954)
Second sequel to Saiyuki (1952)
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6.1
/8/
10
/1/

Sisters of Gion (1956)
N/A
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3.5
/7/
10
/1/

An Heir's Place (1953)
This film stars Tanaka Kinuyo as the mother of the heir to the Hosho name, a famous lineage of Noh actors. The heir, Hosho Yagoro, is played by Hasegawa Kuzuo who went on to become familiar among Ichikawa Kon fans as Yukinojo in An Actor's Revenge, which was also co-written by Ito, adding to the relatedness of An Heir's Place.
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7.9
/10/
60
/1/

Goblin Courier (1949)
Jida-geki by Santaro Marune.
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6.7
/8/
10
/1/

Gambler and the Princess (1959)
Film directed by Kenji Misumi.
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10
/1/

Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot (1954)
A Japanese drama featuring the one-eyed, one-armed swordsman
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5.4
/8/
10
/1/
70
/1/

Zangiku monogatari (1956)
Based on the novel by Shofu Muramatsu, the film is dedicated to the actors of the renowned Japanese Kabuki theatre. Set in Japan in 1885, the story follows Kikunosuke Onoe, the adopted son of a famous Kabuki actor. Kikunosuke’s father teaches him professional acting skills, preparing him to become his successor and continue the acting dynasty. However, Kikunosuke leaves his family, much to his father’s dismay, to hone his craft outside of Tokyo and moves to Osaka.
poster
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5.4
/10/
10
/1/

Akado Suzunosuke vs. the One-Legged Devil (1957)
The magical swordsman battles a gang of cutthroats, who are led by a peg-legged villain.
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3.2
/9/
10
/1/

Akado Suzunosuke and the Vacuum Slash of the Asuka School (1957)
Suzunosuke visits a martial arts master and tries to learn the 'Vacuum Slash,' a secret technique of producing tornadoes.
poster
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10
/1/

Zenigata Heiji torimono hikae: madara hebi (1957)
N/A
poster
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10
/1/

The Three Magicians (1960)
N/A
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6.8
/10/
40
/2/
60
/1/

Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord (1959)
N/A
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10
/1/

Hanatarō Jumon (1958)
N/A
poster
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10
/1/

Fighting Letter for 29 People (1957)
N/A
poster
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10
/1/

The Young Lord (1955)
N/A
poster
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10
/1/

The Magical Warrior (1955)
Rikitaro and Osayo are popular entertainers who throw knives. They are sweethearts. At one day They help Ocho, who is a beautiful pickpocket when she is attacked by Ronin. in Asakusa, However, they come to be surrounded by doubtful Ronin after that. Moreover, Rikitaro is called to stop by Kajima of Edo-Karo of Nihonmatsu-Han. He calls him a young lord and treats Rikitaro as one, because his young lord, Tetsunojo is missing. Kuni-Garo makes a plan to carry out. Kikumaru, the younger brother of the mother difference in him instead of Tetsunojo, Since Rikitaro is just like Tetsunojo, then, they are convinced that it is Tetsunojo of Rikitaro. Rikitaro and Osayo decide to help Kajima and Tetsunojo. Finally they success to crush Kikumarsu's group.
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10
/1/

Notebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Spider on the Skin (1956)
N/A
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50
/2/

The Second Son (1955)
N/A
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7.1
/41/

The Grand Master (1948)
Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata decides to pursue his dream of becoming the Shogi Grand Master Champion, everything is at stake – including his family. What will it cost for Sakata to follow his passion?
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10
/1/

Shin nitōhei monogatari medetaku gaisen no maki (1961)
Second "Pfc. Story" sequel and the ninth and final sequel to "Story of Second Class Private", the only one in both series not directed by Seiichi Fukuda.
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10
/1/

A Country Boss (1962)
A country boss gives up his way of life because of his daughter's marriage.
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6.6
/73/
35
/2/

Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion (1958)
During the 1200's, legendary Buddhist monk Nichiren returns from his studies to lead Japan out of moral crisis and prepare to fight Mongol invaders by creating a new form of Buddhism. He runs afoul of the existing Buddhist sects and their government supporters and is persecuted. Can Nichiren persevere before the Mongol fleet reaches Japanese shores?
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6.9
/45/
40
/1/

The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers (1935)
When Kaoru's sister-in-law Miyoko arrives at the family home, tender feelings start to grow between the two. However, the initial happiness that Kaoru finds in the company of her beautiful sister-in-law is frustrated by her brother Mitsuo, Miyoko's husband, who intervenes in their budding passion. Full of unspoken words, deeply suggestive mise-en-scène, and forbidden glances, Fukujuso is a compelling melodrama that surprises us with its potent homoeroticism, especially considering its year of production.
poster
67
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7.0
/253/
60
/2/
72
/8/
3.5
/392/
67

The Straits of Love and Hate (1937)
A story of a servant girl whose life is upturned by her doomed love for a spineless young man.
poster
68
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7.9
/89/
62
/4/
3.7
/342/

Sound in the Mist (1956)
In the heart of the Japanese Alps, in Kamikochi, Nagano Prefecture, botany professor Kazuhiko Onuma spends time with Tsuruko, his lover. One night, Kazuhiko's wife Kazuyo comes to see them and confronts the professor about his extramarital affair, and Tsuruko, an inevitable witness to the confrontation, leaves the professor the following morning. Over the next decade, whenever he visits the mountain cabin every autumn equinox, the memory of Tsuruko will forever haunt Kazuhiko...
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55
/2/

The Motherland Far Far Away (1950)
N/A
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10
/1/

New Journey of Yaji and Kita (1952)
Based on the comic by Machiko Hasegawa
poster
57
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6.7
/145/
35
/2/
70
/2/

Bonchi (1960)
Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give them an heiress for the family business, he stands by helplessly as his wife is thrown out of the house for producing a son. Driven to a life of dissipation - his mistresses also fail to produce daughters - in the end he is just too tired to care.
poster
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6.5
/19/
30
/2/
50
/1/

White Snake Woman (1958)
While transporting a bride-to-be in a closed carriage (kago) while during a thunderstorm, a group of servants and onlookers suddenly come upon an apparition of a ghostly white-draped female figure floating down to the ground. As she turns to face the crowd, the woman reveals the disfigured right side of her face. As the procession stands in utter horror, the ghost then takes flight again and down a side street. After the shock wears off, the bride is checked on and everyone is safe in the group. Once the wedding party finally arrives at the groom's home, they apologize for the delay... and proceed to open the kago, only to realize that the bride-to-be is now missing... and all that's left in the carriage is a single white snake slithering about.
poster
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4.4
/13/
10
/1/

Ghost Story: Passion in Fukagawa (1952)
A ghost story about a woman who dies a violent death and appears to the man she loves as a vengeful spirit. This film marked the turning point in Daiei's shift in emphasis from thrillers to ghost stories.
poster
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6.2
/12/
10
/1/
70
/1/

Ghost-Cat of Yonaki Swamp (1957)
A remake of Kaidan Saga yashiki (1953).
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三万両五十三次 (1952)
N/A
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最後の攘夷党 (1945)
1945 Japanese movie
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The Man From Chungking (1943)
Mysterious incident at a secret factory! Important documents lost! What is the true identity of the enemy's invisible spy?
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Haru ranman tanuki matsuri (1948)
N/A
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6.0
/8/

A Fool's Love (1949)
N/A
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Meiji no kyōdai (1946)
N/A


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