Itsumichi Isomura
Nacimiento : 1950-11-30, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Director
Mitsu Tamura (Kyoka Suzuki) is the mother of 7 sons. Her sons are sent to the battlefield and 6 of her sons die on the battlefield. To mend her broken heart, she talks to 7 paulownia trees which she planted whenever one of her sons left for the battlefield.
Writer
A young woman named Izumi (Keiko Kitagawa) suffers the loss of her boyfriend Junichi (Masaki Okada), who died from a fatal motorcycle accident. The shock from her boyfriend's sudden death causes Izumi to lose her memory from the time of the accident. A lawyer named Makiko (Nene Otsuka) then helps Izumi to remember the final moments of her boyfriend's life.
Director
A young woman named Izumi (Keiko Kitagawa) suffers the loss of her boyfriend Junichi (Masaki Okada), who died from a fatal motorcycle accident. The shock from her boyfriend's sudden death causes Izumi to lose her memory from the time of the accident. A lawyer named Makiko (Nene Otsuka) then helps Izumi to remember the final moments of her boyfriend's life.
Director
"Tokyo Rhapsody" consists of 11 short films all centered around the music genre known as "Kayokyoku". Kayokyoku is a catch-all term to describe the music that defined two generations of post-war Japan. Although the term survives, it has a strong connotation with a simpler, pre-"Economic Bubble" era when Japanese people shared a common identity in the reconstruction of their nation.
Director
Niño de 8 años, Shimpei, amante de la pesca y la pintura, vive con su bella madre, rodeado de naturaleza. Su madre, Satsuki, tiene una constitución débil y perdió a su esposo hace años. Cuida a su hijo con amor, pero a veces estrictamente, sola. El amor de infancia de Shimpei, Sayuri, es sordo, pero de alguna manera pueden entenderse y siempre pasan tiempo juntos.
Screenplay
Takayuki (Takao Osawa) is an elementary school teacher in Tokyo. He is seized with Behçet's syndrome, and will gradually lose his sight. He resigns from his job and leaves his girlfriend, Yoko (Yuriko Ishida) to return to his hometown, Nagasaki, where his mother lives. Takayuki spends his days strolling around Nagasaki, to imprint familiar scenes on his memory. Yoko visits him and insists on staying. Takayuki has major concerns for her future, and his own life. He drives her away, for her own good. After days of affliction, the two reunite. The story leads to an emotive conclusion, the end of his spiritual journey.
Director
Takayuki (Takao Osawa) is an elementary school teacher in Tokyo. He is seized with Behçet's syndrome, and will gradually lose his sight. He resigns from his job and leaves his girlfriend, Yoko (Yuriko Ishida) to return to his hometown, Nagasaki, where his mother lives. Takayuki spends his days strolling around Nagasaki, to imprint familiar scenes on his memory. Yoko visits him and insists on staying. Takayuki has major concerns for her future, and his own life. He drives her away, for her own good. After days of affliction, the two reunite. The story leads to an emotive conclusion, the end of his spiritual journey.
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A young woman returns to the island where she grew up.
Director
A young woman returns to the island where she grew up.
Director
An emotionally unstable woman who works at a supermarket meets and falls in love with a younger man.
Writer
Etsuko - a typical Japanese high school student, who's unlucky in love, an academic failure, and plain bored with life. That's until one day, the view of a boat gliding gracefully in the sea inspires her to take up the oar. Since she's rejected by her school's all-male rowing team, she decides to form her own all-women team. Nothing will ever be the same again.
Director
Etsuko - a typical Japanese high school student, who's unlucky in love, an academic failure, and plain bored with life. That's until one day, the view of a boat gliding gracefully in the sea inspires her to take up the oar. Since she's rejected by her school's all-male rowing team, she decides to form her own all-women team. Nothing will ever be the same again.
Director
Tenderly played Japanese love triangle between a man, his girlfriend and a transvestite hooker
Screenplay
Delinquent Biker Lady story starring an ensemble of mostly former b-rate idols.
Director
Delinquent Biker Lady story starring an ensemble of mostly former b-rate idols.
Writer
Tetsuo was suddenly told goodbye by Ginji. As for the farewell, only one of the tables was a real wad of bills and a full trunk. And, in that, there is a letter saying "Replace all this with the real thing!" Tetsuo is at a loss and one day meets Emi who works at the gallery. She endures the gallery owner of an amorous artist and aspires to be a painter. Tetsuo learns from her that a painting of Cezanne with a market value of 600 million yen has been sold to a Japanese person, and contacts the owner, Domon, the president of Teijin Bank. Inspire the desires of collection enthusiasts and imitation art dealers, and come up with a large-scale money game that opens up ambitions!
Director
A drama depicting the heroine who loved another yakuza man while being the wife of the group leader, in the battle of the internal conflict of the yakuza organization.
Screenplay
Based on the comic written by Masao Yajima and illustrated by Kenshi Hirokane
Director
Based on the comic written by Masao Yajima and illustrated by Kenshi Hirokane
Director
Drug enforcers, the G-Men, bravely fight against the world's largest drug organization known as the Kataoka Route. Lust, betrayal and excitement follow!
Director
Live action adaption of Naoki Yamamoto's romantic comedy manga series.
Screenplay
Adaptation of the traditional Japanese ghost story The Peony Lantern.
Director
Adaptation of the traditional Japanese ghost story The Peony Lantern.
Screenplay
It is a youth group of third-class university students struggling to get a job at a first-class company.
Director
It is a youth group of third-class university students struggling to get a job at a first-class company.
Screenplay
A woman named Reiko stumbles into a shoe store and is given a pair of red shoes that the owner tells her bring good luck. Just before, he refused to sell those same shoes to another woman named Sheila, who is a "Rock Queen" and hangs out with her buddies Kiss and Bowie in their rock den when she's not fronting her band. The shoes soon work their magic as Reiko meets and falls for a motorcycle racer but Sheila is still after the shoes herself and eventually kidnaps Reiko's man...
Director
Nikkatsu Roman Porno
Screenplay
A man is kidnapped by his ex-girlfriend on his wedding day and sexually tortured. When his fiancé finally runs into him after three months, the man realizes he can no longer perform sexually as before, as he's been "broken" and turned into his ex-girlfriend's sex slave.
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Nikkatsu Roman Porno
Screenplay
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Producer
Esta parodia erótica de Tokyo Story de Ozu, muestra a una mujer y su relación con la familia de su marido, en particular el hermano menor y suegro de su marido. Su esposo, por otro lado, tiene una aventura con una dominatrix y está obsesionado con los juegos S&M.
Screenplay
A man and a woman in mourning clothes meet on a train platform by chance...
Director
A man and a woman in mourning clothes meet on a train platform by chance...
Screenplay
Nikkatsu Roman Porno
Assistant Director
A lower-middle-class policeman lives decadently, chasing cheap beer and girls at the same time he's running from loan sharks and his personal expectations.
Director
Early Wakamatsu Production.