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Fukushima Hula Girls

V.O.: Ganbappe fura gâruzu! Fukushima ni ikiru kanojotachi no ima

Jap. 2011. Documentary by Masaki Kobayashi.

Runtime: 102 min.

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Kaseki

Jap. 1972. Psychological drama by Masaki Kobayashi with Shin Saburi, Keiko Kishi, Hisahi Igawa.

Runtime: 220 min.

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Hymn to a Tired Man

V.O.: Nihon no seishun

Jap. 1968. Psychological drama by Masaki Kobayashi with Makoto Fujïta, Tomoko Maraoka, Toshio Kurosarva. The problems of a fifty-year-old man who became deaf during the war.

Runtime: 129 min.

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Samurai Rebellion

V.O.: Jôi-uchi: Hairyô tsuma shimatsu

Jap. 1967. Drama by Masaki Kobayashi with Toshiro Mifune, Takeshi Kato, Tatsuya Nakadai. A samurai and his son resist an unjust claim by their lord.

Runtime: 120 min.

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Kwaidan

Jap. 1965. Fantasy by Masaki Kobayashi with Tatsuya Nakadai, Rentaro Mikuni, Tetsuro Tamba. Four fantastic stories.

Runtime: 164 min.

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Harakiri

V.O.: Seppuku

Jap. 1962. Drama by Masaki Kobayashi with Tatsuya Nakadai, Shima Iwashita, Akira Ishihama. A warrior takes revenge on a lord who drove his son-in-law to suicide.

Runtime: 135 min.

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Human Condition 3

V.O.: Ningen no jôken III

Jap. 1961. Social drama by Masaki Kobayashi with Tatsuya Nakadai, Yusuke Kawazu, Kyoko Kishida. At the end of the war, a Japanese soldier undertakes a long and exhausting journey to join his wife in South Manchuria.

Runtime: 186 min.

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The Inheritance

V.O.: Karami-ai

Jap. 1961. Drama by Masaki Kobayashi with Keiko Kishi, Tatsuya Nakadai, So Yamamura.

Runtime: 107 min.

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Human Condition 2

V.O.: Ningen no jôken II

Jap. 1960. Social drama by Masaki Kobayashi with Tatsuya Nakadai, Michiyo Aratama, Keiji Sada. A Japanese non-commissioned officer seeks to introduce more humane methods into the army.

Runtime: 177 min.

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Human Condition 1

V.O.: Ningen no jôken I

Jap. 1959. Social drama by Masaki Kobayashi with Tatsuya Nakadai, Michiyo Aratama, So Yamamura. To avoid being drafted, an idealistic Japanese man accepts the position of superintendent at a mine in Manchuria.

Runtime: 205 min.

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Black River

V.O.: Kuroi kawa

Jap. 1956. Mores drama by Masaki Kobayashi with Fumio Watanabe, Tatsuya Nakadai, Ineko Arima.

Runtime: 110 min.

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Enterrés vifs

V.O.: Kabe atsuki heya

Jap. 1953. Social drama by Masaki Kobayashi with Ko Mishima, Sakae Ozawa, Keiko Kishi. In a prison under the control of the U.S. Army, various Japanese soldiers convicted as war criminals serve their sentences.

Runtime: 110 min.