Takeo Kimura Movies

  • 2001
    Pistol Opera

    Pistol Opera

    Pistol Opera

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    An assassin fends off numerous attacks from her comrades, who are trying to move up in rank by killing off the competition.

    Pistol Opera
  • 1966
    Tokyo Drifter

    Tokyo Drifter

    Tokyo Drifter

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    After yakuza boss Kurata dissolves his own criminal empire, a rival kingpin offers a position to Kurata's top operative, Tetsuya "Phoenix Tetsu"...

    Tokyo Drifter
  • 1986
    Monster Heaven

    Monster Heaven

    Monster Heaven

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    An anthology of strange horror tales featuring yokai. It begins with astronauts finding a katana on the moon.

    Monster Heaven
  • 1992
    I've Heard the Ammonite Murmur

    I've Heard the Ammonite Murmur

    I've Heard the Ammonite Murmur

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    A young geologist is traveling by train to visit his sister in the countryside after having received a mysterious letter from her.

    I've Heard the Ammonite Murmur
  • 1959
    The Fugitive

    The Fugitive

    The Fugitive

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    An action drama similar to Wyler's "The Desperate Hours", adapted by Seiji Hoshikawa of "Tasogare no Tokyo Tower" based on Shinji Fujiwara's original...

    The Fugitive
  • 1986
    The House of Wedlock

    The House of Wedlock

    The House of Wedlock

    01986HD

    Tokiko Enomoto finds out that her husband Kazuya, who mostly lives at an apartment near his work while she and their children live at home, has been...

    The House of Wedlock
  • 1977
    Barefoot Gen: Explosion of Tears

    Barefoot Gen: Explosion of Tears

    Barefoot Gen: Explosion of Tears

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    First live action "Barefoot Gen" sequel.

    Barefoot Gen: Explosion of Tears
  • 1980
    Barefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of Hiroshima

    Barefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of Hiroshima

    Barefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of Hiroshima

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    Second live action "Barefoot Gen" sequel.

    Barefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of Hiroshima
  • 1982
    Yukko no Okurimono: Cosmos no Yō ni

    Yukko no Okurimono: Cosmos no Yō ni

    Yukko no Okurimono: Cosmos no Yō ni

    01982HD

    1982 Japanese film directed by Tengo Yamada.

    Yukko no Okurimono: Cosmos no Yō ni
  • 1995
    How Old Is the River?

    How Old Is the River?

    How Old Is the River?

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    Three brothers, their father missing and tensions boiling, gather at their rural summer house; soon enough, they're unexpectedly joined by a female...

    How Old Is the River?
  • 2004
    The Face of Jizo

    The Face of Jizo

    The Face of Jizo

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    Based on a play by Hisashi Inoue, it focuses on the sufferings of the survivors of Hiroshima. The film takes place during 4 days in the summer of...

    The Face of Jizo
  • 1985
    Fire Festival

    Fire Festival

    Fire Festival

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    Tatsuo, a reverent lumberjack, seeks to disrupt plans to build a marine park on his family land, instead promoting his traditions in reactionary ways.

    Fire Festival
  • 2007
    Matouqin Nocturne

    Matouqin Nocturne

    Matouqin Nocturne

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    A baby, John, who was abandoned in the church with a horse-headed koto on his side. His grandfather was once a Morin Khuur player and died in the...

    Matouqin Nocturne
  • 2006
    Old Salmon

    Old Salmon

    Old Salmon

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    A musical film by Takeo Kimura, renowned as one of Japan's foremost art directors, known for his work on Seijun Suzuki’s films. The story...

    Old Salmon
  • 1971
    Challenge at Dawn

    Challenge at Dawn

    Challenge at Dawn

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    Set in Kawasaki in 1925, Challenge at Dawn is based on the Tsurumi Riot Incident, which actually ocurred in Yokohama that year and was sparked by...

    Challenge at Dawn
  • 2005
    From the Ruins: Making 'Gate of Flesh'

    From the Ruins: Making 'Gate of Flesh'

    From the Ruins: Making 'Gate of Flesh'

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    Made for in 2005, this video interview features director Seijun Suzuki and production designer Takeo Kimura. These longtime collaborators discuss the...

    From the Ruins: Making 'Gate of Flesh'
  • 1996
    The Trap

    The Trap

    The Trap

    6.81996HD

    When a hooded stranger appears in private eye 'Mike' Hama's office with the cryptic challenge "I want you to look for me," Hama is drawn into a...

    The Trap
  • 2002
    Seijun Suzuki: kabuki & yakuzas

    Seijun Suzuki: kabuki & yakuzas

    Seijun Suzuki: kabuki & yakuzas

    62002HD

    Film director and screenwriter Seijun Suzuki (1923-2017), who in the sixties was the great innovator of Japanese cinema; and his collaborator, art...

    Seijun Suzuki: kabuki & yakuzas