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婦系図
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婦系図

Feb 21, 1962
Adaptation of a famous Kyouka Izumi novel. Set in the early 1900's, it tells the story of the impossible love between a young scholar a beautiful geisha.
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釈迦
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釈迦

Oct 31, 1961
An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment. Siddartha (Cojoin Hong) turns his back on the old religion when people are starving needlessly and holy rituals include human sacrifices. During his meditations, he is tempted by erotic dancing women, demons, and the evil machinations of his criminal cousin. Devastate to attain the spiritual perfection and become the Buddha. He travels to convert followers by his kindness and wisdom, gaining a multitude of believers when he stops an elephant from crushing a local priest. Buddha of course goes on to become one of the great religious leaders of the world.
Drama
殺陣師段平
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殺陣師段平

Sep 30, 1962
The Fencing Master tells the story of a man trying to survive as the only world he knows is becoming increasingly irrelevant. Danpei Ichikawa lives for swordfighting – he was once a renowned kabuki swordfight choreographer, and as the Chairman of the New National Theatre Company, he wants nothing more than to choreograph the swordfights for the modern plays put on by the company.
Drama
La Légende de Zatoïchi, Vol. 01 : Le Masseur aveugle
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Un aveugle d'aspect pataud fait son irruption dans la petite province de Shimosa. Nommé Ichi, il se fait vite connaître pour ses talents de masseur et pour son habileté surnaturelle aux dés. Mais une autre réputation l'a précédé : en dépit de son handicap, c'est un bretteur hors pair. Et le boss Sukegoro, du clan yakuza Iioka, entend bien s'attacher ses services dans la guerre sanglante qui gronde contre son ennemi irréductible, le clan Sasagawa. Pour Zatoichi, c'est aussi la perspective d'un combat à mort contre Hirate, un mercenaire pour lequel il s'est pris d'amitié…
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