Kaneto Shindō Movies
- 1963

The Navy
The Navy01963HD
A tale of two best friends in the WWII era Japan. Takao is a young man enthusiastic about joining the navy to fight for his country. He convinces his...
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- 1961

Challenge to Live
Challenge to Live01961HD
An employee at an oil cartel (Mihashi) is haunted by an act years before when he euthanized a fellow soldier when the two were adrift at sea during...
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- 1959

Lucky Dragon No. 5
Lucky Dragon No. 57.31959HD
An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of Yaizu in Shizuoka Prefecture. It travels around the...
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- 1968

Strong Women, Weak Men
Strong Women, Weak Men01968HD
After the closure of a coal mine leaves her husband unemployed, Fumiko travels from Kyushu to Kyoto with her daughter Kimiko, and they become...
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- 2000

By Player
By Player82000HD
The film is a series of vignettes from Taiji Tonoyama's life and film clips, interspersed with a dialogue to camera by Nobuko Otowa, addressing the...
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- 1983

I Lived, But...
I Lived, But...6.51983HD
An extremely lovely tribute to Ozu, on the 20th anniversary of his death. It uses a combination of footage from vintage films and new material (both...
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- 1957

Who's the Real Killer
Who's the Real Killer01957HD
Film about a car dealer who gets into financial trouble.
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- 1953

Reminiscence
Reminiscence01953HD
Kazuo Miyagawa’s prizewinning black-and-white cinematography draws out the moral shadings of Nobel laureate Yasunari Kawabata’s 1952...
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- 1980

Magnitude 7.9
Magnitude 7.94.751980HD
A large earthquake hits Tokyo, which was predicted by a seismologist but was ignored.
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- 1963

Mother
Mother6.81963HD
A divorced woman enters a marriage arranged by her mother in exchange for money to save the life of her seriously ill son.
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- 2003

Owl
Owl6.1432003HD
A mother and daughter are stranded in small, isolated cabin, and are starving to death. In order to survive, they plan to entice men that happen to...
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- 2010

Postcard
Postcard5.42010HD
Toward the end of World War II, middle-aged soldier Keita is entrusted with a postcard from a comrade who is sure he will die in battle. After the...
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- 1958

The Naked Sun
The Naked Sun01958HD
A young, struggling couple are making every sacrifice so they will one day in the not-too-distant-future, have enough money to get married. As they...
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- 1964

Manji
Manji6.31964HD
The four principals in a love affair collide when jealousy, blackmail and suicide enter the picture.
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- 1965

Seisaku's Wife
Seisaku's Wife7.281965HD
On the eve of the Russo-Japanese war at the beginning of the 20th century, small-town girl Okane has married an old wealthy man to escape a life of...
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- 1975

Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director7.11975HD
In 39 interviews with actors and actresses, writers, producers and staff members, interspersed with film excerpts and stills, Shindō recounts...
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- 1962

Elegant Beast
Elegant Beast7.11962HD
A greedy, materialistic family attempts to cover-up the embezzlement committed by the son while keeping their other schemes active. They discover...
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- 1999

The Geisha House
The Geisha House7.41999HD
Set in a Kyoto geisha house during the post-WWII era, the young Omocha begins her rigorous apprenticeship within the traditional community of geiko...
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- 1995

A Last Note
A Last Note71995HD
A retired actress whose husband has recently died visits her summer home. There she has encounters with old friends and acquaintances who bring...
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- 1987

Actress
Actress71987HD
Story of famed Japanese actress Kinuyo Tanaka, with an emphasis on her working relationship with director Kenji Mizoguchi.
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