Movies: Soichi Ito
- 1976
Message from Minamata to the World (1976)
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An update to the story of Minamata disease, going up to 1976...
- 1975
The Shiranui Sea (1975)
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The sea around Minamata was heavily polluted with mercury during the 1950s and 1960s from the Chisso Corporation's chemical factory. This highly toxic chemical bioaccumulated in shellfish and fish in the Yatsushiro Sea which, when eaten by the local ...
- 1986
Ningen no machi (1986)
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Interviews with Burakumin in Osaka, victims of discrimination...
- 1981
The Minamata Mural (1981)
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After a handful of groundbreaking films detailing the tragedy and suffering of the mercury-poisoned Japanese town of Minamata, documentary master Noriaki Tsuchimoto revisits the subject of Minamata through the eyes of the celebrated husband-and-wife ...
- 1971
The Gentle Japanese (1971)
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A survivor of the tragic mass suicides on Tokashiki Island in 1945 falls in love with a near-mute motorcycle engineer....
- 1987
Yuntanza Okinawa (1987)
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38 years after the Pacific War, 84 victims of a mass suicide ordered by the Japanese military were uncovered in a cave in Yomitan village. This film contains the testimonies of some of the survivors, the story of a sculptor leading bereaved family me...