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The Catch was presented at retrospectives on Ōshima at the Museum of Modern Art, [6] the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive [7] and the Harvard Film Archive. [8] It was screened at the Tokyo International Film Festival in 2011.
Ugetsu (雨月物語, Ugetsu Monogatari, lit."Rain-moon tales") [3] is a 1953 Japanese period fantasy film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi starring Masayuki Mori and Machiko Kyō.It is based on the stories "The House in the Thicket" and "The Lust of the White Serpent" from Ueda Akinari's 1776 book Ugetsu Monogatari, combining elements of the jidaigeki (period drama) genre with a ghost story.
Nakajima partners him up with veteran detective Satō (Takashi Shimura). After Satō skillfully questions the girlfriend, the two detectives learn that the gun dealer Tachibana, who is using the alias of 'Honda', is a fan of baseball. They stake-out a local high-attendance baseball game looking for Tachibana and manage to lure him away from the ...
In a small countryside town, the schoolyear has ended. While Tomiko, daughter of a single mother and of lower middle-class descent, has been ranked the best pupil in her class, her classmate and friend Nobuko, daughter of a seemingly intact upper-class family, has only been ranked tenth.
A country girl Teruko falls in love with the aristocrat Yanagisawa. When she once asks him what the meaning of life is, he responds that it is to live freely. Unfortunately, he does that by abandoning her. Teruko tries to commit suicide, but luckily is saved. Yanagisawa returns and apologizes to her.
Naoe Fushimi in Junkyō kesshi Nihon nijūroku seijin (殉教血史 日本二十六聖人) directed by Tomiyasu Ikeda (1931). Fushimi acted on the stage and in films. [2] She was a member of the troupe at Tsukiji Shogekijo (Tsukiji Little Theater), [3] and appeared in Japanese films during the 1920s and 1930s, with a few later appearances.
The Last War (Japanese: 世界大戦争, Hepburn: Sekai Daisensō, lit. ' The Great World War ') is a 1961 Japanese epic tokusatsu science fiction disaster film directed by Shūe Matsubayashi, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya.
Cruel Story of Youth (Japanese: 青春残酷物語, Hepburn: Seishun Zankoku Monogatari) is a 1960 Japanese film directed by Nagisa Ōshima, starring Yusuke Kawazu and Miyuki Kuwano as teenage delinquents and lovers. [1]