Movies
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THE BALLAD OF NARAYAMA (1983)
- Director
- IMAMURA Shohei
- Cast
- OGATA Ken, SAKAMOTO Sumiko, AKI Takejo
The second film adaptation of FUKAZAWA Shichiro's novel of the same title, based on the legend of a small mountain community whose custom it was for aged relatives to be carried to a mountain and left there to die. Unlike KINOSHITA Keisuke's 1958 ver...
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The Family Game (1983)
- Director
- MORITA Yoshimitsu
- Cast
- MATSUDA Yusaku
This renowned comedy about family life demonstrates the directorial prowess of Morita Yoshimitsu, who passed away the age of 61 in 2011. Selected as the top Japanese film in Kinema Junpo's 57th Best Ten list for 1983. Everyone is on edge in the Numa...
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The Legend of Eight Samurai 4K Digitally Restored Version (1983)
- Director
- FUKASAKU Kinji
- Cast
- YAKUSHIMARU Hiroko, SANADA Hiroyuki, CHIBA Shinichi
This is a film adaptation of Toshio Kamata's "Shin Satomi Hakkenden" which is loosely based on "Nanso¯ Satomi Hakkenden". The Satomi family has been destroyed and Princess Shizu, who escaped, is pursued by the evil force, but a group of swordsmen wit...
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The Sea Of Sparta (1983)
- Director
- NISHIKAWA Katsumi
- Cast
- ITO Shiro, KOYAMA Akiko, HIRATA Akihiko
A coming-of-age drama based on actual events at a private boarding school teaching windsurfing in Mihama Town, Aichi Prefecture. Although the film was completed in 1983, its release was canceled after the arrest of the school's principal Totsuka Hiro...