Movies: Chūji Kinoshita
- 1956
Farewell to Dream (1956)
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A coming-of-age story portrayed as the loss of all youthful illusions. Sixteen-year-old Yoichi dreams of becoming a sailor. His parents are fishmongers, and Yoichi lives together with them and his four siblings in cramped living conditions. His belov...
- 1956
The Thick-Walled Room (1956)
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A group of rank-and-file Japanese soldiers are jailed for crimes against humanity, themselves victims of a nation refusing to bear its burdens as a whole....
- 1963
A Legend, or Was It? (1963)
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A Tokyo family escaping the war relocates to a Hokkaido village; their daughter is set to marry the local leader's son, but her siblings disapprove....
- 1955
The Tattered Wings (1955)
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A young widow, made world weary by her abusive, neglectful husband, finds herself in a minor scandal when she's seen with her intense, no-nonsense childhood sweetheart....
- 1973
Golgo 13 (1973)
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Live-action adaptation of the hit manga. Golgo 13, also known by the pseudonym Duke Togo, is a professional assassin. His age and birthplace are unknown and there is no consensus in the worldwide intelligence community as to his true identity. Most o...
- 1968
The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze (1968)
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The film is dedicated to the souls of flight school graduates killed in World War II. Young boys dream about becoming pilots and apply to flight schools. However, the flight schools have extremely demanding, harsh training, and once they finally beco...
- 1952
Youth of the Son (1952)
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The story of a father and two teenaged sons, and the rivalry between the two siblings as they begin to discover the attraction of girls....
- 1964
The Scent of Incense (1964)
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After her mother runs away from home, Tomoko is raised to be a geisha. One day Tomoko meets her mother in a red-light district in Tokyo and her life deeply gets in trouble....
- 1961
The Orphan Brother (1961)
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After their father quarrels with local military men, Anju and Zushio are forced to flee, but they are captured and sold into slavery. When their mother dies, they are sold to Sansho the Bailiff, a cruel man who subjects them to hideous torments. Whil...
- 1969
Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony (1969)
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The industrual revolution comes to Japan with the introduction of the railroad system. This led to clashes between boatmen, who livihoods are threatened, and the railroad construction workers. Oryu the Red Peony returns to her home in Kumamoto to acc...
- 1952
Carmen's Innocent Love (1952)
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Strip dancer Carmen falls in love with Hajime, who is engaged to the daughter of a right-wing politician....
- 1956
Fountainhead (1956)
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A botanist woos the secretary of an industrialist whose company threatens the local water supply....
- 1960
Good-for-Nothing (1960)
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Yoshida's first feature follows the lives of young students against a background of jazz, emptiness and boredom. The plot is fairly simple: a "good-for-nothing" from a poor background falls in love with the young secretary of his rich friend's father...
- 1971
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You (1971)
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The seventh chapter of the stunning Hibotan Bakuto series. Many years have passed since Oryu the Red Peony began her soul-searching journey after her father was killed. In her travels, she meets villagers whose crops and livelihoods are being destroy...
- 1962
Mama, I Need You! (1962)
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After finishing the course of junior high school, Kazuo comes up to Tokyo, leaving his mother alone in the unproductive northern district. He finds a job in a small laundry in downtown Tokyo and works hard till late at night. At a nearby restaurant a...
- 1959
Four Hours of Terror (1959)
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Airline captain saves passengers from a brutal murderer on a plane during four hours of terror....
- 1951
Story of a Beloved Wife (1951)
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Story of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi Uno stars as a struggling screenwriter, and Nobuko Otowa stars as the wife who supports him through his early struggles....
- 1972
The Pledge (1972)
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When Omuro Yahachi of the Omuro family is selected as Mutsumikai Soke's successor, the conflict between the Kitakyushu and Wakamatsu begins....
- 1962
Mid-August Commotion (1962)
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A suspense work based on the "Miyagi Incident," an attempted coup d'etat led by some officers working for the Ministry of the Defense and the General Staff of the Konoe Division on the eve of the end of the Pacific War....
- 1956
The Rose on His Arm (1956)
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Ignoring the protests of his working-class mother, a young man becomes wrapped up in the world of delinquents and yakuza....