The Life of Oharu (1952)
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Follows a woman's fight and survival amid the vicissitudes of life and the cruelty of society.
Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
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In medieval Japan, a compassionate governor is sent into exile. His wife and children try to join...
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums (1939)
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In late 19th century Japan, the adopted son of a renowned Kabuki actor takes on female stage roles...
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Ugetsu (1953)
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In sixteenth century Japan, a peasant potter named GenjurÅ leaves his wife and young son to sell...
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The 47 Ronin (1941)
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Rooted in Japanese legend, this epic drama follows a cadre of samurais loyal to Lord Takuminokami...
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