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The tale of a feudal swordsman who cynically takes no responsibility for anything, relegating it to others, and then taking the credit.
A small-town boy with a learning disability attempts to fit in with his classmates.
Set in the late thirteenth century, this film depicts the defense of southern Japan led by the Kono clan against the Mongol invasion in 1281.
1938 Theater of Life adaptation.
The Morning Sun Shines is a fiction-documentary film by Kenji Mizoguchi and Seiichi Ina. The film is a combination of a drama about a reporter, and documentary footage about newspaper production. Only 25 minutes of footage has survived.
Itami, a young policeman, meets his high school friend, Tetsuo, a gangster, at a roadblock. As they rekindled their friendship, a complex relationship is established between them.
Tōjin Okichi is a 1930 film by Kenji Mizoguchi based on the novel by Gisaburo Juichiya. Only 4 minutes have survived. The fragment has been published on DVD coupled with The Downfall of Osen (1935) by Digital MEME in 2007.
Fourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka
A young woman seduced by a rich man, takes revenge on him with the help of a young idealistic worker. Considered a lost film.