Keyword: post war japan

From Up on Poppy Hill

7.4

2011

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A group of Yokohama teens look to save their schools clubhouse from the wrecking ball in preparations for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.

Stray Dog

8

1949

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During a sweltering summer, a rookie homicide detective tries to track down his stolen Colt pistol.

The Idiot

7.2

1951

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A Japanese veteran, driven partially mad from the war, travels to the snowy island of Hokkaido where he soon enters a love triangle with his best friend and a disgraced woman.

Cruel Story of Youth

7

1960

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A harsh young man seduces a freeloading young woman and eventually takes advantage of her knack for hitch-hiking to rob middle-class men.

A Certain Killer

6.8

1967

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A former soldier, reduced to working at a restaurant post-war, becomes a contract killer for the yakuza gangs hes in contact with.

Tokyo Twilight

8.1

1957

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Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot take the truth of being abandoned as a child.

Street of Shame

7.7

1956

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The personal tales of various prostitutes who occupy a brothel.

Floating Weeds

7.9

1959

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The head of a Japanese theatre troupe returns to a small coastal town where he left a son who thinks he is his uncle, and tries to make up for the lost time, but his current mistress grows jealous.

The Sun's Burial

6.9

1960

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In Osakas slum, capricious folks without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the trading of ID cards and blood.

Pigs and Battleships

6.9

1961

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A young hoodlum decides to work for a criminal organization that is tearing itself apart.

Repast

7.5

1951

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Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage, all she does is cook and clean for her husband.

Three Stripes in the Sun

7

1955

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Army Master Sergeant Hugh OReilly is stationed in Japan after World War II. He hates the Japanese. He meets a pretty young Japanese woman, an interpreter for the Army, and through her learns of an orphanage in need of help. He enlists other soldiers in an effort to rebuild the orphanage, and in doing so, begins to soften in his attitude toward the Japanese people.