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The Last Gunfight (1960)
- Director
- OKAMOTO Kihachi
- Cast
- MIFUNE Toshiro, TSURUTA Koji, TSUKASA Yoko
The third installment in Toho's "made-in-Japan" gangster Underworld series, following on the heels of Underworld (Ankokugai, dir. YAMAMOTO Kajiro, 1956) and Boss of the Underworld (Ankokugai no kaoyaku, dir. Okamoto, 1959), starring MIFUNE Toshiro an...
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The Island (1960)
- Director
- SHINDO Kaneto
- Cast
- OTOWA Nobuko, TONOYAMA Taiji, TANAKA Shinji
Shindo's celebrated work poetically depicting the struggle between man and nature. The film portrays the daily lives of a middle-aged couple and their young sons on a remote island as they cultivate the barren land, fetch water in a rowboat, and cont...
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Jigoku (1960)
- Director
- NAKAGAWA Nobuo
- Cast
- AMACHI Shigeru, NUMATA Yoichi, NAKAMURA Torahiko
A bold concoction of a work, Nakagawa's Jigoku looks beyond Eastern values to incorporate Western classics such as Goethe's Faust and Dante's Divine Comedy among its tapestry of influences. When his friend Tamura commits a hit-and-run, it sets in mot...
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The Wandering Princess (1960)
- Director
- TANAKA Kinuyo
- Cast
- KYO Machiko, FUNAKOSHI Eiji, RYU Yomei
This tearful masterpiece about the harshness and depth of love known only to women is dedicated to women everywhere from an all-female creative team, namely the author Aishin Kakura Hiro, screenplay writer Wada Natto, and director Tanaka Kinuyo. Que...
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HER BROTHER (1960)
- Director
- ICHIKAWA Kon
- Cast
- KISHI Keiko, KAWAGUCHI Hiroshi, TANAKA Kinuyo
Based upon a novel written by Aya Koda. A woman loves her brother very much. They share their dreams as they grow up. When the brother turns 17, he tragically dies, leaving his sister devastated and alone. 【Quoted from the database of KADOKAWA】...
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Musume tsuma haha (1960)
- Director
- NARUSE Mikio
- Cast
- HARA Setsuko, TAKAMINE Hideko, TAKARADA Akira
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THE STORM OF THE PACIFIC (1960)
- Director
- MATSUBAYASHI Shue
- Cast
- NATSUKI Yosuke, SATO Makoto, UEHARA Misa
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Onna ga kaidan o noboru toki (1960)
- Director
- NARUSE Mikio
- Cast
- TAKAMINE Hideko, MORI Masayuki, DAN Reiko
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Kuroi gashu Aru salaryman no shogen (1960)
- Director
- HORIKAWA Hiromichi
- Cast
- KOBAYASHI Keiju, HARA Chisako, HIRATA Akihiko
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THE BAD SLEEP WELL (1960)
- Director
- KUROSAWA Akira
- Cast
- MIFUNE Toshiro, MORI Masayuki, KAGAWA Kyoko
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Wait for Tomorrow (1960)
- Director
- NAKAHIRA Ko
- Cast
- ISHIHARA Yujiro, ASHIKAWA Izumi, WATANABE Misako
Kohei Misugi works in a vegetable market, but his ambition is to be a photographer. He is given his first opportunity to demonstrate his talent by the Sakura Film Company which offers him an assignment to "Cover Tokyo" with a camera. But he is disill...
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The Rusted Chain (1960)
- Director
- SAITO Buichi
- Cast
- AKAGI Keiichiro, SASAMORI Reiko, KODAKA Yuji
Kenichi Nagaoka, an intellectual type, and his brother Eiji, practical and active, have lost their father who died after Kenichi lost a 20-million-yen promissory note signed by the Nagaoka stevedoring company. A money-lender named Mizuhara who holds...
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The Reformer (1960)
- Director
- MATSUO Akinori
- Cast
- ISHIHARA Yujiro, KITAHARA Mie, KITABAYASHI Tanie
Nitta returns to the Airin Private Reform School where he spent his orphaned and delinquent childhood, as a counsellor. He finds about 30 boys in the school, headed by the rebellious Koji, the pickpocket, Charisuke, Yukiko, a half-black, and Fujio, w...
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Volcano Wind (1960)
- Director
- YAMAZAKI Tokujiro
- Cast
- KOBAYASHI Akira, ASAOKA Ruriko, SHISHIDO Joe
When a plane crashes near Kagoshima, mystery surrounds the incident when it is found that the remains of the pilot Mitsuhiko are not among the wreckage, nor the sum of fifty million yen which was on board, and the authorities believe that the pilot m...
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The Gun Like Lightning (1960)
- Director
- NOGUCHI Hiroshi
- Cast
- AKAGI Keiichiro, ASAOKA Ruriko, NITANI Hideaki
Sadao, is saved from death at the hands of Goro, a killer belonging to a rival gang by Joji just released from prison who has resolved to turn over a new leaf. He has returned, however, because of Keiko, his sweetheart, who he now finds is engaged to...
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The Day of Youth (1960)
- Director
- MASUDA Toshio
- Cast
- ISHIHARA Yujiro, KITAHARA Mie, ASHIKAWA Izumi
At Tokyo Gakuen University, Takema, son of Tatsunosuke, chief of the Waku gang, is a freshman who wishes to prepare himself for a better life away from gang activities despite the wishes of his father who wants him to assist strengthen the gang again...
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Ryuji, the Gun Slinger (1960)
- Director
- NOGUCHI Hiroshi
- Cast
- AKAGI Keiichiro, ASAOKA Ruriko, SHISHIDO Joe
When Ryuji - the Gun Slinger, a drug addict leaves hospital to which he was taken after a gunfight by a notorious killer named Gin of Colt, he is employed as a bodyguard by Yo Sangen, chief of a narcotics smuggling ring. Later Yo breaks with the Hor...
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The Cards Will Tell (1960)
- Director
- USHIHARA Yoichi
- Cast
- ISHIHARA Yujiro, KITAHARA Mie, SHIMIZU Mayumi
Hatanaka Eiji returns to Tokyo from serving a prison sentence for the killing of a gang boss which he did not commit, but had been framed by Takagi the real murderer. At the Montparnasse cabaret he finds Nami, his former sweetheart who is now Takagi...
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Blossoms of Love (1960)
- Director
- TAKIZAWA Eisuke
- Cast
- ISHIHARA Yujiro, ASHIKAWA Izumi, NAKAHARA Sanae
Tosuke, a commercial artist, assists an old man named Genjuro when he falls and breaks his leg. This leads to Tosuke meeting Keiko, the old man's daughter who is jealously guarded like a tender flower as a result of her mother Ikuko having run away w...
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The Guitarist and the Rancher (1960)
- Director
- SAITO Buichi
- Cast
- KOBAYASHI Akira, ASAOKA Ruriko, KODAKA Yuji
This is the fast action story of Shinji, the guitar playing vagrant who on coming to the Sagara pastureland finds the Matoba group trying to take over the property from Sagara Nobuo who owes Matoba a gambling debt and is also infatuated with his sist...
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Fighting Horizon (1960)
- Director
- KOMORI Kiyoshi
- Cast
- MASTUBARA Rokuro, NUMATA Yoichi, MITSUYA Utako
Tetsuo is a wild youth and unhappy over the indifference shown him by his father and stepmother. When Mariko falls in love with him this arouses the jealousy of Shuichi who challenges Tetsuo to a motor cycle race. Shuichi is seriously injured but i...
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Female Detective (1960)
- Director
- MAGATANI Morihei
- Cast
- OBATA Kinuko, MATSUURA Namiji, SUGAWARA Bunta
This is the vigorous and hard but touching story of a police-woman who devotes her life to preventing and correcting teen-age delinquency, fighting all the vices and violences which lurk in the dark streets and slums of every big city. This chief ch...
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Brutal Woman (1960)
- Director
- DOI Michiyoshi
- Cast
- OBATA Kinuko, IKEUCHI Junko, SUGAWARA Bunta
This is a very sensitive and intriguing story filled with suspense and revealed through the checkered careers of two half-sisters each endowed with her own different character, one being good, and the other evil. Tired of poverty, Keiko leaves home...
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Yellow Line (1960)
- Director
- ISHII Teruo
- Cast
- AMACHI Shigeru, MIHARA Yoko, YOSHIDA Teruo
Moroki threatened a dancer called Rumi at Tokyo Station and forced her to accompany him to Kobe. Mayama, Rumi's lover, finding her shoe on the platform senses that the New Japan Art Corporation with which she had been concerned is an international pr...
