非行少年
Oct 03, 1964Follows a bunch of school renegades and their downfall into criminality in a docu-drama style, completely refreshing for its time.
Drama
Keiichi Shimada
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警察日記 ブタ箱は満員
Mar 27, 1961A small provincial town surrounded by mountains and fields in northeastern Japan. Here a group of eight policemen solve a series of unusual cases, ranging from extortion, to drunken fathers, to corruption and even the persecution of a man who claims to be an alien. This entertaining film shows these cops with a human heart with humor.
Drama
戦争と平和
Jul 10, 1947A woman remarries after receiving official notification that her husband has died, but he returns.
War
地熱
Feb 01, 1938History
La Montagne bleue, 1re partie
Jul 19, 1949Dans un village de campagne, une jeune institutrice se heurte au conservatisme ambiant en défendant une adolescente qui subit des moqueries violentes de sa classe pour s’être promenée avec un garçon. Ses camarades de classe lui envoient une fausse lettre d’amour pour l’humilier et lui ordonnent de quitter l’école. Seuls l’institutrice et un docteur qui ne ménage pas ses patients seront de son côté, tentant de faire entrer les mentalités dans la modernité.
Drama
北上川の詩
Mar 14, 1953
La Tour des lys
Jan 09, 1953En mars 1945, pendant l'offensive de l'armée américaine sur Okinawa, les jeunes filles des écoles sont ammenées sur le terrain pour soigner les blessés. Leur emblème est le lys blanc, ou une fleur de cerisier. Le film relate leur épopée jusqu'à leur sacrifice final.
War
Jakoman et Tetsu
Jul 11, 1949In a village subsisting on it herring fishery, a one-eyed criminal named Jakoman terrorizes the inhabitants. One of them, the son of the head of one of the fish companies by the name of Tetsu, decides to overthrow Jakoman and his cohorts.
Drama
巨人伝
Feb 02, 1938Japanese adaptation of LES MISERABLES. The last film of director Itami took inspiration from Les Miserables. Transpiring during the Southwestern War of 1877 in Japan, which was the last civil war in the country, a criminal escapes prison only to be found by a monk. The criminal decides to turn a new leaf based on their conversation and goes on to become a town's mayor. He hears news of a mistaken arrest and identity. The revelation of truth is the start of a series of miseries.
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