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Kamigami no fukaki yokubô (1968) Drama Movie

Rish Jo — Thu, 11 Nov 2021 02:00:40 +0000

An engineer from Tokyo arrives on a drought-ridden tropical island to drill a well to power a nearby sugar mill. He meets the inbred Futori family, hated by the locals for breaking religious customs. Year 1968.

Generes: Drama

Director: Shohei Imamura

Writer: Keiji Hasebe, Shohei Imamura

Actors: Rentarô Mikuni, Chôichirô Kawarasaki, Hideko Okiyama

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Karayuki-san (1975) Documentary Movie

Rish Jo — Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:05:42 +0000

Documentary - (The interviewer is an Asian male director, Shohei Imamura.) Interview with Kikuyo Zendo, a 73 year-old, Japanese, trafficked-in-1921, prostitute (karayuki-san) who spent the longer part of her life outside Japan in Mal Year 1975.

Generes: Documentary

Director: Shohei Imamura

Writer: N/A

Actors: Kurahachi Fukuda, Tora Hirano, Shohei Imamura

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Muhomatsu Returns Home (1973) Documentary Movie

Rish Jo — Wed, 10 Nov 2021 04:15:51 +0000

Three years after his first two documentaries on these soldiers who did not return, Imamura invites one of the interviewees, settled in Thailand, to return to Japan. Year 1973.

Generes: Documentary

Director: Shôhei Imamura

Writer: N/A

Actors: Fujiko Fujita, Fujio Fujita, Matsuyoshi Fujita, Michiko Hamaguchi

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Narayama bushikô (1983) Drama Movie

Rish Jo — Sat, 06 Nov 2021 17:57:32 +0000

In a poor 19th century rural Japanese village, everyone who reaches the age of 70 has to climb a nearby mountain to die. An old woman is getting close to the cut-off age, and we follow her last days with her family. Year 1983.

Generes: Drama

Director: Shohei Imamura

Writer: Shohei Imamura, Shichirô Fukazawa

Actors: Ken Ogata, Sumiko Sakamoto, Tonpei Hidari

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Fukushû suru wa ware ni ari (1979) Crime Drama Movie

Rish Jo — Sat, 06 Nov 2021 02:23:50 +0000

Chronological exploits of Iwao Enokizu, a murderous thief on the run. Year 1979.

Generes: Crime, Drama

Director: Shohei Imamura

Writer: Masaru Baba, Ryûzô Saki, Shunsaku Ikehata

Actors: Ken Ogata, Rentarô Mikuni, Chôchô Miyako

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Hateshinaki yokubô (1958) Comedy Crime Movie

Rish Jo — Fri, 05 Nov 2021 18:52:38 +0000

A real gem from Imamura. A very dark crime comedy. Year 1958.

Generes: Comedy, Crime

Director: Shohei Imamura

Writer: Shinji Fujiwara, Shohei Imamura, Hisashi Yamanouchi

Actors: Hiroyuki Nagato, Misako Watanabe, Kô Nishimura

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Buta to gunkan (1961) Action Comedy Crime Movie

Rish Jo — Fri, 05 Nov 2021 10:02:33 +0000

A young hoodlum decides to work for a criminal organization that is tearing itself apart. Year 1961.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Crime

Director: Shohei Imamura

Writer: Hisashi Yamanouchi, Gisashi Yamauchi, Kazu Ôtsuka

Actors: Hiroyuki Nagato, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Masao Mishima

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Kuroi ame (1989) Drama Movie

Rish Jo — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:28:03 +0000

The story of the aftermath of the Hiroshima bombing, based on Masuji Ibuse's novel. Year 1989.

Generes: Drama

Director: Shohei Imamura

Writer: Masuji Ibuse, Shohei Imamura, Toshirô Ishidô

Actors: Yoshiko Tanaka, Kazuo Kitamura, Etsuko Ichihara

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Nippon konchûki (1963) Drama Movie

Rish Jo — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 14:04:44 +0000

Life story of a woman born in poverty trying to succeed. Through her many schemes, she faces her ups and downs in a cyclical nature, fueled mostly by self-interest. Year 1963.

Generes: Drama

Director: Shohei Imamura

Writer: Keiji Hasebe, Shohei Imamura

Actors: Emiko Aizawa, Setsuko Amamiya, Tomio Aoki

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Akai satsui (1964) Drama Movie

Rish Jo — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 01:11:04 +0000

A housewife living under her tyrannical husband has her life stressfully turned upside down after getting raped by a burglar. Year 1964.

Generes: Drama

Director: Shohei Imamura

Writer: Shinji Fujiwara, Keiji Hasebe, Shohei Imamura

Actors: Masumi Harukawa, Kô Nishimura, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi

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Why Not? (1981)

Rish Jo — Sat, 13 Jul 2019 11:33:09 +0000

Near the turbulent end of the Edo era, a man returning to Japan after exile in America searches for his wife and becomes swept up in the current of revolution in this incisive period drama from the great Shohei Imamura. Year 1981.

Generes: Drama

Director: Shôhei Imamura

Writer: Shôhei Imamura, Ken Miyamoto

Actors: Kaori Momoi, Shigeru Izumiya, Ken Ogata, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi

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Vengeance Is Mine (1979)

Rish Jo — Sat, 13 Jul 2019 09:09:25 +0000

Chronological exploits of Iwao Enokizu, a murderous thief on the run. Year 1979.

Generes: Crime, Drama

Director: Shôhei Imamura

Writer: Masaru Baba (screenplay), Ryûzô Saki (novel), Shunsaku Ikehata

Actors: Ken Ogata, Rentarô Mikuni, Chôchô Miyako, Mitsuko Baishô

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September 11 (2002)

Rish Jo — Thu, 11 Jul 2019 08:23:08 +0000

The effects of the 9/11 terrorist attacks are told from different points of view around the world. Year 2002.

Generes: Drama

Director: Youssef Chahine, Amos Gitai, Shôhei Imamura, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Claude Lelouch, Ken Loach, Samira Makhmalbaf, Mira Nair, Idrissa Ouedraogo, Sean Penn, Danis Tanovic

Writer: Alain Brigand (original idea), Youssef Chahine (segment), Sabrina Dhawan (segment), Amos Gitai (segment), Alejandro G. Iñárritu (segment), Paul Laverty (segment), Claude Lelouch (adaptation), Claude Lelouch (dialogue), Claude Lelouch, Ken Loach (segment), Samira Makhmalbaf (segment), Idrissa Ouedraogo (segment), Sean Penn (segment), Marie-Jose Sanselme (segment), Danis Tanovic (segment), Daisuke Tengan (segment), Pierre Uytterhoeven (adaptation), Pierre Uytterhoeven (dialogue), Vladimir Vega (segment)

Actors: Maryam Karimi, Mohamad Dolati, Agelem Habibi, Esmat Vahedi

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