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Country: Japan Director: Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Rintaro, Katsuhiro Ôtomo Producer: Haruki Kadokawa Writer: Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Masao Maruyama, Katsuhiro Ôtomo, Rintaro Cast: Hiroshi Ôtake, Yû Mizushima, Kazumi Tanaka Running Time: Min Plot: Before X, before
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Country: Japan Director: Hayao Miyazaki Producer: Tohru Hara Writer: Hayao Miyazaki Cast: Sumi Shimamoto, Mahito Tsujimura Running Time: 116 Min Plot: In the far future, man has destroyed the Earth in the “Seven Days of Fire”. Now, there are small
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Country: Japan Director: Rintaro Mayuzumi, Kazuyoshi Okuyama Producer: Kazuyoshi Okuyama Writer: Yuhei Enoki, Kazuyoshi Okuyama, Edogawa Rampo Cast: Masahiro Motoki, Naoto Takenaka, Michiko Hada Running Time: 100 Min Plot: Edogawa Rampo is a writer whose
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Country: Japan Director: Hayao Miyazaki Producer: Yasuyoshi Tokuma Writer: Hayao Miyazaki Cast: Hitoshi Takagi, Noriko Hidaka, Chika Sakamoto, Shigesato Itoi, Sumi Shimamoto Running Time: 86 Min Plot: Two young girls, Satsuke and her younger sister Mei, move
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Country: Japan; Director: Seijun Suzuki; Writer: Yozo Tanaka Cast: Yusaku Matsuda, Michiyo Ogusu, Mariko Kaga, Katsuo Nakamura, Yoshio Harada Running Time: 139 min ~~~ In 1980, after ten years away from cinema, Seijun Suzuki made a triumphant return with
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director Hideo Gosha Cast: Tatsua Nakadai, Kinnosuke Nakamura Perhaps the makers of Die Hard used Hideo Gosha’s landmark samurai movie as a blueprint. In spite of that, and in spite of the fact that it is essentially an action film (possibly the best
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director Takashi Ishii It starts as a tense thriller. Five men, downsized and compromised by the Asian economic crisis band together to rob and humiliate the yakuza loan-sharks that had them under their foot. Takashi Ishii plays out these characters well,
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director Seijun Suzuki Tokyo, just after the end of World War II. In an old, bombed-out bakery five prostitutes run their own makeshift brothel. An innocent young woman falls into this world and becomes one of them. Then a fugitive soldier appears and tears
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