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Harakiri

Japanese Movie - 1962

8.2

An elder ronin samurai arrives at a feudal lord's home and requests an honorable place to commit suicide. But when the ronin inquires about a younger samurai who arrived before him things take an unexpected turn. (Source:…

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Woman in the Dunes

Japanese Movie - 1964

7.7

An amateur entomologist searching for insects by the sea is trapped by local villagers into living with a mysterious woman who spends almost all her time preventing her home from being swallowed up by advancing sand…

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In the Realm of the Senses

Japanese Movie - 1976

6.5

In 1936 Tokyo, Abe Sada is a former prostitute who now works as a maid in a hotel. The hotel's owner, Ishida Kichizo, molests her, and the two begin an intense affair that consists of sexual experiments and various self-indulgences.…

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Kwaidan

Japanese Movie - 1964

7.5

Kwaidan features four nightmarish tales in which terror thrives and demons lurk. Adapted from traditional Japanese ghost stories, this lavish, widescreen production drew extensively on Kobayashi’s own training as a…

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Funeral Parade of Roses

Japanese Movie - 1969

7.5

It takes a look at Japanese gay culture in the 60’s Tokyo and is unrelenting in its depiction. Using styles borrowed from documentaries and avant-garde experiments alike, this certainly isn’t one to miss. The plot…

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Onibaba

Japanese Movie - 1964

7.3

Deep within the wind-swept marshes of war-torn medieval Japan, an impoverished mother and her daughter-in-law eke out a lonely, desperate existence. Forced to murder lost samurai and sell their belongings for grain,…

The Face of Another

Japanese Movie - 1966

7.7

We meet Okuyama who had accident in the factory and burnt his face. He gets an opportunity to have a lifelike mask. What he'll do when he got a chance to have a normal life again? ~~ Adapted from the novel “The Face…

Afraid to Die

Japanese Movie - 1960

6.7

Story of a young yakuza (played by the famous writer, Mishima Yukio) who wants to change his life.

Eros + Massacre

Japanese Movie - 1969

7.4

The film is a biography of anarchist Sakae Ōsugi, who was assassinated by the Japanese military in 1923. The story tells of his relationship with three women: Hori Yasuko, his wife; Noe Itō, his third lover, who was…

Death by Hanging

Japanese Movie - 1968

7.6

It was acclaimed for its innovative Brechtian techniques and complex treatments of guilt and consciousness, justice, and the persecution of ethnic Koreans in Japan. A Korean man is sentenced to death by hanging, but…

Pale Flower

Japanese Movie - 1964

7.4

In this cool, seductive jewel of the Japanese New Wave, a yakuza, fresh out of prison, becomes entangled with a beautiful and enigmatic gambling addict; what at first seems a redemptive relationship ends up leading him…

Branded to Kill

Japanese Movie - 1967

7.3

A hit-man, with a fetish for sniffing boiling rice, fumbles his latest job, putting him into conflict with his treacherous wife, with a mysterious woman eager for death and with the phantom-like hit-man known only as…

Tokyo Drifter

Japanese Movie - 1966

7.1

Tetsuya "Phoenix Tetsu" Hondo is a member of a recently deactivated Yakuza gang. His boss, to whom he holds absolute loyalty, Kurata, has given up the life of crime for himself and his syndicate. Otsuka, a rival gang…

Vengeance Is Mine

Japanese Movie - 1979

7.2

While he seems ordinary at first glance, Enokizu Iwao is actually a violent murderer running from police. Leaving behind his wife, he hides out with Enokizo Kazuko, a brothel owner who desperately loves him but does…

Gate of Flesh

Japanese Movie - 1964

7.1

In post-war Tokyo, a group of prostitutes follows a strict code, protecting their turf and punishing those who break their rules. Maya, a young woman who has lost her family, joins them. When Shin, a thief wounded after…

Profound Desires of the Gods

Japanese Movie - 1968

7.0

Presenting a vast chronicle of life on the remote Kurage Island, the film centres on the disgraced, superstitious, interbred Futori family and the Tokyo engineer sent to supervise the creation of a new well for the Sugar…

Crazed Fruit

Japanese Movie - 1956

6.9

In this powerful drama with comic undertones from Japan, a lazy summer by the beach develops a sinister undercurrent when the two brothers' hedonistic pursuits of alcohol and gambling are interrupted by the arrival of…

The Sun's Burial

Japanese Movie - 1960

6.9

In Osaka's slum, youth without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the buying and selling of identity cards and of blood. Alliances constantly shift. Tatsu and Takeshi, friends since boyhood,…

Fighting Elegy

Japanese Movie - 1966

6.6

In Okayama in the mid-1930s, Kiroku attends high school and boards with a Catholic family whose daughter, Michiko, captures his heart. He must, however, hide his ardor and other aspects of his emerging sexuality, focusing…