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Libido (1967)
- Director
- SHINDO Kaneto
- Cast
- TONOYAMA Taiji, OTOWA Nobuko, MATSUO Kayo
An elderly man has a disturbed mental condition, but is asked to leave the hospital because he tried to kiss the girl in the bed next to him. His reasons, however, were that he had just heard the death of a friend. He felt his own death very near and...
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A Fallen Woman (1967)
- Director
- YOSHIMURA Kozaburo
- Cast
- KUWANO Miyuki, HOSOKAWA Toshiyuki, TAMURA Takahiro
Sumiko, the daughter of a distinguished family, is violently in love with Reiji who perhaps loves her in return but is not considered the proper husband. When he is arrested for theft, her fiancé, Miyoshi, feels that this will bring her to her senses...
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The X from Outer Space (1967)
- Director
- NIHONMATSU Kazui
- Cast
- OKADA Eiji, WAZAKI Syunya, Peggy NEAL
The Japan Space Development Bureau's giant spaceship, launched from Earth and travelling from the Moon to Mars, runs into an unexplained disturbance and returns bearing on its fuselage a strange glowing object which the Astroflying Center at the base...
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Who Is Gomez? (1967)
- Director
- TAKAHASHI Osamu
- Cast
- NAKADAI Tatsuya, HIRA Mikijiro, KURIHARA Komaki
Sakamoto, a young engineer, visits Hong Kong to see his friend, Katori, who shortly afterwards disappears. Disturbed, Sakamato begins searching for him. In so doing he encounters a number of people, Li-Hwa, Katori's girl-friend, Detective Lu-Chee, ...
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The Affair (1967)
- Director
- YOSHIDA Yoshishige
- Cast
- OKADA Mariko, MINAMI Yoshie, SUGANO Tadahiko
Oriko knows that her mother liked men and had many affairs, including that with a younger sculptor Mitsuharu. Herself married to a man she does not love named Furuhata, she is surprised to find that her mother's spirit lives so strongly within her. ...
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Three Faces of Love (1967)
- Director
- NAKAMURA Noboru
- Cast
- ARATAMA Michiyo, KAYAMA Yoshiko, KAGA Mariko
Fujiyo, Kikuko and Momoko are sisters, daughters of a traditional craftsman whose death occasions a dispute. Fujiyo, as eldest and only daughter of the legal first marriage should have precedence over her younger sisters as well as Hatsu, dad's mistr...
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Secret Agent 101 (1966)
- Director
- ISHII Teruo
- Cast
- TAKEWAKI Muga, YOSHIMURA Jitsuko, LIN Tsui Jeanette
Tengle likes having a good time with the girls more than anything else but he gets himself involved in a dangerous counterfeiting ring at Hong Kong. It all begins when Alang, one of his girlfriends, picks up a tape on which instructions are recorded....
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Rebellion of Japan (1967)
- Director
- GOSHO Heinosuke
- Cast
- IWASHITA Shima, NAKAYAMA Jin, KAWABE Kyuzo
In 1936, in the midst of political anxiety and an economic depression, a group of young Army officers attempt a coup d'etat, which misfires but changes the situation in Asia. Believing that unless corrupt military leaders and politicians are wiped ou...
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Our Wonderful Years (1966)
- Director
- GOSHO Heinosuke
- Cast
- HIDARI Sachiko, ATSUMI Kiyoshi, BAISHO Chieko
This film is based on the life of a real person, Tora Yoshida, who married at fourteen and after her husband was sent to the front raised eleven children all by herself. There were years of heart-break and poverty but, nonetheless, she carried on, ra...
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The Lovable Tramp (1966)
- Director
- YAMADA Yoji
- Cast
- HANA Hajime, BAISHO Chieko, ARISHIMA Ichiro
Tramps are usually treated with contempt. But the tramp that a middle-aged white collar worker meets on the train is quite different. Things happen when he is around and brighten up. Among the incidents are trouble over a dog, a would-be suicide, and...
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Lost Sex (1966)
- Director
- SHINDO Kaneto
- Cast
- KANZE Hideo, OTOWA Nobuko, TONO Eijiro
A new picture by the director of Naked Island and Onibaba, is the story of a man (played by Noh actor, Hideo Kanze) who is impotent due to being exposed to the atom-bomb explosion at Nagasaki. He lives alone with his house-keeper (Nobuko Otowa, star ...
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Violence at High Noon (1966)
- Director
- OSHIMA Nagisa
- Cast
- SATO Kei, KOYAMA Akiko, KISHI Teruko
This story is purposely fragmented by flashbacks within flashbacks, of a young man (Sato Kei, seen in Onibaba) whose grasp of reality is so precarious that, due to a previous experience, it is only an unconscious girl, or better, a dead one whom he c...
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Mr. Greenhorn (1966)
- Director
- ICHIMURA Hirokazu
- Cast
- SAKAMOTO Kyu, KOGA Masao, KAGA Mariko
This is film version of the most famous novel of Natsume Soseki, well-known in the West in its English translation. It is about a young school-teacher who has just obtained his first job at the turn-of-the- century when Japan is just accustoming itse...
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Miss Ohanahan (1966)
- Director
- NOMURA Yoshitaro
- Cast
- IWASHITA Shima, KURIZUKA Asahi, ARIKAWA Yuki
Originally a best selling biography, then a top TV serial, Ohanahan now becomes a film, starring Iwashita Shima, remembered from The Scarlet Camellia and Ozu's An Autumn Afternoon. This picture, the first part of the novel, recounts the tomboy childh...
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Spring Breeze (1966)
- Director
- ICHIMURA Hirokazu
- Cast
- KUWANO Miyuki, TAKAMINE Mieko, IWASHITA Shima
A girl lives with her mother in Tokyo. She meets a young man and it seems they will be happy together until he discovers that her mother is having an affair with a married man. He does not mind, but his mother does, and forbids such a marriage. The g...
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Gamblers’ Luck (1966)
- Director
- YAMADA Yoji
- Cast
- HANA Hajime, BAISHO Chieko, INUZUKA Hiroshi
This episodic film is patterned on the old picaresque comic novels so popular in eighteenth century Edo. A group of ne'er-do-wells live happily in the slums of what is now Tokyo and have a number of adventures: they get drunk and go whoring, revenge ...
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The Flesh Market (1966)
- Director
- ISHII Teruo
- Cast
- TAKEWAKI Muga, YOSHIDA Teruo, KAYAMA Yoshiko
A girl approaches a young man offering him an evening he won't forget if in exchange he gives her his name-card. He does, has a fine time, and indeed does not forget it because he is in the grip of an ingenious call-girl racket which blackmails him t...
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Pier Without Pity (1965)
- Director
- YUASA Namio
- Cast
- ANDO Noboru, TAKAMIYA Keiji, WATANABE Fumio
Another in Shochiku's series. Minami Yoichiro is a gang member who has killed the boss of opponent clan. Before leaving Japan forever, he visits his sister's grave and becomes involved with a rival gang. He then discovers that his sister was murdered...
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Cash Calls Hell (1966)
- Director
- GOSHA Hideo
- Cast
- NAKADAI Tatsuya, KUWANO Miyuki, HIRA Mikijiro
A young man just out of jail - played by Nakadai Tatsuya, hero of Harakiri and Kwaidan -becomes involved in a mysterious scheme to kill three men. All three are eventually murdered, but not by him. For it seems that another plot is unfolding and at t...
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The Betrayers Out! (1966)
- Director
- NOMURA Yoshitaro
- Cast
- ANDO Noboru, TAKEWAKI Muga, ATSUMI Kiyoshi
Shochiku's popular series of gang films, this one has the hero returning from prison bent on revenge. He runs into Chinese hoodlums, blackmailers and gold-smugglers. But he also aids and abets young lovers yet, despite his help, their love ends in tr...
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Samurai Gold Seekers (1965)
- Director
- GOSHA Hideo
- Cast
- HIRA Mikijiro, KATO Go, IWASHITA Shima
In this story a young man runs into trouble when he tries to reform his clan's governmental system. The time is 1857 and the feudal government is near collapse from the onslaught of the Imperialist forces. He and his friends flee and find refuge to d...
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The Pleasures of the Flesh (1965)
- Director
- OSHIMA Nagisa
- Cast
- NAKAMURA Katsuo, KAGA Mariko, NOGAWA Yumiko
Director Oshima Nagisa was considered as a leader of Japanese New Wave, he directed Cruel Tales of Youth and The Sun's Burial. In this film a young man, disillusioned in love, is blackmailed into keeping a very large sum of money for a man who goes t...
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Judo Typhoon (1965)
- Director
- NISHIYAMA Masateru
- Cast
- KURAOKA Shintaro, HIRAI Shoichi, WAZAKI Syunya
This is the second of Shochiku's popular judo-series. Again, we are back at the beginning of the Meiji period, the 1880's and Shogoro Yano, Japan's "father of judo," is attempting to popularize his sport while exponents of jujutsu, which judo eventua...
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A Trap (1965)
- Director
- YAMADA Yoji
- Cast
- BAISHO Chieko, TAKIZAWA Osamu, ARATAMA Michiyo
A young girl asks a prominent lawyer to defend her brother who has been unjustly accused of a crime. He refuses, however, and the innocent boy is executed. Now the girl decides on revenge and this she achieves, first by finding evidence that the lawy...
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Samurai Spy (1965)
- Director
- SHINODA Masahiro
- Cast
- TAKAHASHI Koji, YOSHIMURA Jitsuko, WATANABE Misako
Sarutobi Sasuke is one of the folk-heroes of Japan's civil war period of the 1600s. He was a counter-spy and since both sides employed spies there were a number of mix-ups, all of which have become popular legends. In this episode he is on the anti-g...