Post War Japan Movies
- 2023

Godzilla Minus One
Godzilla Minus One7.62023HD
In postwar Japan, Godzilla brings new devastation to an already scorched landscape. With no military intervention or government help in sight, the...
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- 2025

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain82025HD
The world is a perplexing, peaceful mystery to Amélie until a miraculous encounter with chocolate ignites her wild sense of curiosity. As she...
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- 2011

From Up on Poppy Hill
From Up on Poppy Hill7.5332011HD
Yokohama, 1963. Japan is picking itself up from the devastation of World War II and preparing to host the 1964 Olympics—and the mood is one of...
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- 1960

Cruel Story of Youth
Cruel Story of Youth6.5071960HD
A harsh young man seduces a freeloading young woman and eventually takes advantage of her knack for hitchhiking to rob middle-class men.
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- 1957

The Teahouse of the August Moon
The Teahouse of the August Moon6.21957HD
In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.
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- 1956

I Will Buy You
I Will Buy You71956HD
A talent scout moves sharply, dead-set on signing a promising athlete to the baseball team the Toyko Flowers.
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- 1954

Godzilla
Godzilla7.61954HD
Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Kyohei Yamane soon discover...
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- 1955

Three Stripes in the Sun
Three Stripes in the Sun71955HD
A racist sergeant stationed in post-war Japan finds himself softening towards the children and falling for a local woman.
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- 1959

Floating Weeds
Floating Weeds7.51959HD
When a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences.
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- 1951

Repast
Repast7.51951HD
Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage; all she does is cook and clean for her husband.
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- 1957

Tokyo Twilight
Tokyo Twilight7.6841957HD
Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.
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- 1951

The Idiot
The Idiot7.021951HD
A gentle, war-shattered ex-soldier, Kinji Kameda, arrives in wintry Hokkaidō and is pulled into a volatile tangle of love and pity between the...
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- 1960

The Sun's Burial
The Sun's Burial6.3931960HD
In Osaka's slum, capricious folks without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the trading of ID cards and blood.
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- 1971

The Ceremony
The Ceremony6.71971HD
Oshima’s magisterial epic, centering on the ambivalent surviving heir of the Sakurada clan, uses ritual and the microcosm of the traditional...
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- 1951

Early Summer
Early Summer7.81951HD
A 28-year-old single woman is pressured to marry.
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- 1956

Street of Shame
Street of Shame7.71956HD
The lives of five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation is debating the passage of an anti-prostitution law.
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- 1988

Gate of Flesh
Gate of Flesh61988HD
Prostitutes in burnt out Tokyo ghetto of post-WWII Japan peddle their flesh and save one-third of their money for a proposed dancehall to be named...
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- 1955

Floating Clouds
Floating Clouds7.681955HD
A married Japanese forester during WWII is sent to Indochina to manage forests. He meets a young Japanese typist and promises to leave his wife. He...
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- 1957

Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16
Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 1601957HD
A biopic about Japanese baseball player, Tetsuharu Kawakami.
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- 1956

The Thick-Walled Room
The Thick-Walled Room7.11956HD
A group of rank-and-file Japanese soldiers are jailed for crimes against humanity, themselves victims of a nation refusing to bear its burdens as a...
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