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Hoopla
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6.6
/1219/
62
/14/
64
/24/
3.3
/524/
82
/11/
79
/46/

Picture Bride (1995)
Riyo, an orphaned 17-year old, sails from Yokohama to Hawaii in 1918 to marry Matsuji, a man she has never met. Hoping to escape a troubled past and start anew, Riyo is bitterly disappointed upon her arrival: her husband is twice her age. The miserable girl finds solace with her new friend Kana, a young mother who helps Riyo accept her new life.
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Criterion Channel
79
61
7.7
/2329/
73
/40/
73
/62/
4.0
/4174/
94
/445/

Sound of the Mountain (1954)
An ingratiating bride develops warm ties to her father-in-law while her cold husband blithely slights her for another woman.
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Criterion Channel
76
56
7.6
/1971/
66
/25/
75
/44/
3.9
/2877/
84
/366/

Repast (1951)
Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage; all she does is cook and clean for her husband.
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Criterion Channel
75
37
7.7
/849/
68
/16/
75
/21/
4.1
/4674/

Forever a Woman (1955)
Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her successful literary career coincides with her divorce and her breast cancer diagnosis. In the last stage of her life, she meets a young journalist from Tokyo who wants to write a story on her life.
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Criterion Channel
70
33
7.2
/562/
67
/14/
68
/22/
3.8
/2679/

The Moon Has Risen (1955)
Mokichi is the widowed father of three daughters, with whom he lives on the premises of a temple since the war. All three daughters become involved in some sort of complicated relationships.
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69
13
7.3
/263/
64
/5/
68
/11/
3.7
/495/

A Wife's Heart (1956)
Kiyoko (Takamine Hideko) and her husband want to open a coffee shop. She becomes increasingly close to the bank clerk (Mifune Toshiro) she's asked for a loan.
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62
8
7.2
/210/
40
/2/
66
/8/
3.6
/261/

Husband and Wife (1953)
A married couple looking for an apartment move in with the husband's co-worker, a widower. The husband becomes jealous of the widower and his wife.
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?
10
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The Devil comes and plays the Flute (1954)
The film depicts the exploits of Kindaichi Kosuke, who pursues a series of serial murders that occur one after another along with the terrifying melody of a flute. It is the fourth film in the series, starring Chiezo Kataoka as Kindaichi Kosuke.
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10
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祇園物語 春怨 (1951)
The story of a lovely "maiko" who bloomed in Gion. Three half-sisters play out a tale of tearful love between father and daughters against the backdrop of the city's dance festival.
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10
/1/

Wedding Season (1954)
Urban love comedy in which Koji Tsuruta, who works for the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's Parks and Greenery Department, plays love shepherd to a number of women, including his true love, Inako Arima.
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10
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Wedding March (1951)
Melodrama by Kon Ichikawa
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10
/1/

Sekidô matsuri (1951)
A film by Kiyoshi Saeki. Very little information availabe. Listed at the JMDB
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10
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Duel in the Sun (1950)
A film by Kiyoshi Saeki
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7.2
/15/
10
/1/

Hito Hata: Raise the Banner (1980)
The film looks back at the life of a man named Oda and other Japanese Americans through the decades as they face great challenges and joys living in the United States.
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4.8
/6/
10
/1/

Aijô ni tsuite (1953)
Michiko Asakura was married to the eldest son of the Sakuma family, an unsealed family in Shinshu, but died from her husband and returned to her parents' house in Tokyo with her five-year-old daughter Yoshiko.
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7.7
/9/
10
/1/

Kin no tamago: Golden Girl (1952)
Once an average and seemingly ordinary Tokyo girl, she suddenly finds herself as a TV star owing to her discovery by a casting company, which noticed photographs that her cousin had sent. When another actress falls ill she is given the role instead. Her first film is a success propelling the young actress to popularity, her own fans, money and a house. While everything looks dandy from the outside not all is well within the family however.
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7.1
/50/
36
/3/
63
/3/

The First Kiss (1955)
Portmanteau film about young lovers.
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10
/1/

The Third President (1958)
The fifth entry in the Company President Series
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7.3
/100/
50
/2/
70
/3/

Tokyo Sweetheart (1952)
Following the Second World War, the lives of various people in a poverty-stricken area of Tokyo are entertwined. Pachinko parlor girls, shoeshine boys, a maker of costume jewelry, and a streetcorner artist all struggle to make their livings and to find happiness in difficult surroundings.
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6.2
/7/
10
/1/

Meeting of the Ghost of Apres-Guerre (1951)
In a small town, according to the homecoming of Professor Ishinaka, the youth culture group was overwhelmed to make a presentation for the summer festival, but because of lack of funds, she works part-time at the spectacle of a tour, a haunted house Especially. The ghost was a struggle amongst the people, it was a great success in filling the crowd, but in the circus hut next to it, Kenji who was supposed to have disappeared was pitiful.
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6.1
/14/
25
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Girls in the Orchard (1953)
Girls in the Orchard (1953) is about tension between the life of a family in a rural area with all the traditions (continuing family business, taking care of the land)-- and the modernity and lure of a life in the city.
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6.1
/14/
10
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Assistant President (1958)
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62
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6.4
/130/
55
/4/
68
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The Blue Mountains: Part II (1949)
Continuation of The Blue Mountains: Part I. Released a week later.
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62
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6.7
/214/
58
/5/
63
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The Blue Mountains: Part I (1949)
Teacher Yukiko finds herself in opposition to conservative faculty and villagers after defending a student for being in a relationship with a young man from Tokyo.
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6.9
/21/
10
/2/
10
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Women in Prison (1956)
The woman prison has a cast all with a story of their own and with no dull or routine day. There is an employee who is divorced after her husband had an affair. She loves the jailed criminals and almost sees them as family. One day at a workshop someone faints while working hard to make money because she has a poor boyfriend. Another inmate is knocked up Another is a mother and has her child with her.
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5.8
/6/
10
/1/

The Yamabiko School (1952)
A story of a passionate teacher and his great effort for the children in a poor village.
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10
/1/

Wakôdo no uta (1951)
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10
/1/

Mr. Lucky (1952)
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8.0
/50/
80
/1/
60
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The Twilight Years (1973)
A woman looks after her father in law.
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64
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6.8
/161/
60
/4/
65
/8/

Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka (1950)
Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.
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6.2
/25/
10
/1/

Pursuit At Dawn (1950)
This little seen early work by Ichikawa was produced during the director's Shintoho period (1947-51). Written by Kaneto Shindô and featuring Ryô Ikebe as a young policeman it is part crime drama, part social study. Definitely not an undiscovered masterpiece, but still a must for Ichikawa buffs.
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7.0
/11/
10
/1/
85
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Five Sisters (1954)
The story of five sisters.
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10
/1/

To Love and Forgive (1955)
N/A
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6.4
/94/
60
/3/
65
/2/

Mr. Pu (1953)
A math teacher loses his job while falling in love with a local girl.
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7.3
/15/
10
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Youth of Heiji Senigata (1953)
N/A
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6.5
/8/
10
/1/

君死に給うことなかれ (1954)
Set at the end of World War II and after Japan's defeat, it is a melodrama about a man and a woman at the mercy of war. Wataru is entrusted by his best friend who has gone off to war with his sister Reiko to marry her, but he is not ready to abandon his love for Kumiko, a nurse at his mother's hospital.
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7.4
/9/
10
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A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2 (1957)
An Ishiro Honda film. The second part of A Rainbow Plays in My Heart released the same day as the first film.
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The Path Under the Platanes (1959)
Romantic drama about three beautiful sisters, based on the acclaimed play.
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Aku no tanoshisa (1954)
Film directed by Yasuki Chiba.
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Four Asakusa Sisters (1952)
Love stories of four sisters from a small restaurant in Asakusa.
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Executive Chair (1958)
In post-war Japan, The Second Drawer follows Funada, a devoted company man whose planned family trip is disrupted by the sudden death of his boss. Thrust into a delicate business negotiation and a chance encounter with a mysterious woman, he becomes entangled in a quiet storm of corporate intrigue, personal sacrifice, and emotional complexity. As relationships shift and secrets surface, Funada must navigate the fine line between duty and desire in a world where ambition and morality rarely
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Jiyūgaoka fujin (1960)
1960 Japanese movie
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Kyūsenman no akarui hitomi (1961)
1961 Japanese movie
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Morishige yo Doko e Iku (1956)
A humanistic drama full of pathos, starring Hisaya Morishige.
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A Woman's Face (1949)
1949 drama film
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Wakai musumetachi (1951)
N/A


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