Yasuko Kawakami

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La Rue de la honte
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La Rue de la honte

Mar 18, 1956
Dans une maison de geishas de Yoshiwara, le quartier des plaisirs de Tokyo, on s'inquiète d'une nouvelle loi discutée au parlement prévoyant l'interdiction de la prostitution. Mickey, une nouvelle employée jeune et sans complexe, est décidée à gagner le plus d'argent possible pour étancher sa soif de dépenses.
Drama
穴
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Sep 15, 1957

A female reporter is fired for writing about police corruption; to make money while hiding from the press, she posts a bounty upon herself.
Comedy
大都会の午前3時
1
To avenge the death of his brother, a student shooting champion infiltrates the criminal world. An entertaining action drama and an interesting love story.
Action
見合い旅行
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見合い旅行

Nov 15, 1955
A chance ride in a car leads to an unforgettable relationship. A misunderstanding leads to more misunderstanding... Love and thrills in this coming-of-age romance film.
虹いくたび
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虹いくたび

Feb 19, 1956
Momoko and Asako are half sisters, daughters of the famous architect Tsuneo Mizuhara, who also have another half sister in Kyôto, Wakako, whom they have not had. While Asako is a sweet young lady, Momoko, the eldest, goes out with whomever she wants, thus hiding the trauma caused by seduction and abandonment during the war by young Keita Aoki. One day Keita re-enters her life.
Drama
細雪
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細雪

Jan 14, 1959
1959 adaptation of Junichiro Tanizaki's novel.
Drama
月形半平太 花の巻 嵐の巻
7
During the bloody era of the Tokugawa Shogunate collapse, a man appeared capable of overthrowing a corrupt government and ending the feud between the Choshu and Satsuma clans. This is the story of Tsukigat Khanpayit, the sword maker of the Choshu clan, who, along with Katsuro Kogoro and Sakamoto Ryoma, sought to fulfill the dream of a new peaceful era in Japan. Can he realize his ideals or will he die in the chaos of internecine fights...
Action
L'Impératrice Yang Kwei-Fei
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Chine, VIIIe siècle. L’Empereur Huan Tsung est inconsolable depuis la mort de l’Impératrice, délaissant les charges de l’État. Seule la musique lui apporte encore quelque joie. Un jour, on lui présente une jeune fille d’origine modeste qui ressemble à sa défunte épouse. D’abord réticent, l’Empereur est rapidement charmé par sa beauté et sa sincérité…
Romance
婦系図湯島の白梅
6
Hayase, a schoolteacher, assists Sakai in editing a German-Japanese dictionary. Hayase owes much to Sakai, as Sakai raised him for 13 years after Hayase lost his parents in a war. Hayase has been secretly married to Otsuta, a former geisha, and has been unable to tell Sakai of the marriage, aware as he is that Sakai wants him to marry his daughter, Taeko. Otsuta wants Hayase to tell Sakai about her, but understands the difficulty of his position. At a festival, Otsuta is mistaken for a pickpocket and taken to the police. Because of her background as a geisha, newspaper reporters eagerly delve into her past and report that she has been married to Hayase. Unaware of what has been printed in the papers, Hayase decides to tell Sakai about his marriage. Sakai shows the newspaper to him and orders Hayase to part with Otsuta. Given no chance to explain, Hayase accepts Sakai's order.
Drama
不敵な男
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不敵な男

Sep 07, 1958
A young offender who is already guilty of many crimes is sentenced again for rape. Upon his release from prison, a year later, the victim waits to kill him.
Drama