Takashi Kanda

Blood Shed
N/A

Blood Shed

1966  

Blood Shed

Ginjiro was born to a family of nobility, though he yearned for freedom. To earn this freedom, he affiliates himself with the worst of the worst. ...
If Indeed One Loves
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If Indeed One Loves

The film consists of three short stories. Tomiko, the heroine of the first story, “The Flower Girl” (dir. Kozaburo Yoshimura), is a ...
Geisha Hidekoma
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Geisha Hidekoma

As a bid to win contacts, ship building companies wine and dine political leaders, inviting the geisha Hidekoma and Hidechiyo to entertain the ...
Ditch
7.3

Ditch

1954  

Ditch

Postwar Tokyo. Pin and Toku live in the squatter area of Kappanuma. Pin and Toku are avid gamblers. They take in Tsuru, a slightly demented woman ...
Kaiketsu kuro zukin
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Kaiketsu kuro zukin

First film of the The Black Hooded Man series.
Hiroshima
7.5

Hiroshima

1953  

Hiroshima

Historical fiction about the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, on 6 August 1945, and its effects on various civilians, ...
At the End of the Clouds
N/A

At the End of the Clouds

A movie that depicts the tragic fate of many Yokaren flight-academy pilots.
Tower of Lilies
7.1

Tower of Lilies

A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the ...
Vacuum Zone
7.5

Vacuum Zone

1952  

Vacuum Zone

Just before the end of the war, Japanese soldier Kitani is released from prison, having served his term for theft. Told in flashback, viewers ...
Town of Violence

Town of Violence

An attempt is made to suppress a journalist’s investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.