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Rengô kantai shirei chôkan: Yamamoto Isoroku (1968) As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is appointed supreme commander of the Japanese fleet. With Japan headed inexorably toward war, Yamamoto, despite his misgivings, believes the only po

The Three Treasures (1959) The legend of the birth of Shintoism. In Fourth Century Japan, the Emperor Keikoh's son Ouso expects to succeed his father on the throne, but Otomo, the Emperor's vassal, prefers Ouso's stepbrother Waka, and conspires to have Ouso die on a dangerous mission he has contrive

Goyokin (1969) Tatsuya Nakadai plays a samurai who is an eyewitness to a massacre of a small village by men of his own clan. Even though he did not participate, and did his best to prevent it, he realizes with guilt that he had been manipulated to enable the massacre. He quits and becomes a ronin; w

Samurai Saga (1959) Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a lady. But she sees him only as a friend, so ...

The End of Summer 1961 Approaching his senior years, widowed Manbei Kohayagawa is the owner of a small family run sake brewery in Kyoto Hisao, his daughter Fumikos husband, works for the company Another daughter, Osaka based Akiko, who works at an art gallery, is widowed, her deceased husband who de

Meoto zenzai 1955 Toyoda Shiros award winner Marital Relations Meoto zenzai, 1955 is one of the directors many adaptations from literary works, this one from a novel by Oda Sakunosuke The film was quite popular with critics, and received both a sequel and a remake in the 1960s I recently viewed anot

The Devils Island 1977 A scruffy detective investigates the murders of three sisters on a small Japanese island in 1946

Yoru no nagare 1960 Aya is the Madame who runs a restaurant where Geishas meet with their customers to eat, drink, listen to music and sing

Late Autumn 1960 Family and friends of the late Shuzo Miwa have gathered for his annual memorial service, this one marking the seventh anniversary of his passing Three of his long time friends married Shuzo Taguchi, married Soichi Mamiya, and widowed Seiichiro Hirayama have long known and admitted t

Samurai Rebellion 1967 During peace in 1725, aging swordsman Isaburo is living a henpecked life when his clan lord requests that Isaburos son marry the lords mistress, with whom hes displeased, even though shes born him a son Isaburo wants to refuse, but his son Yogoro accepts the woman, Ichi, and t