Ikiru (1952) more movies like this

directed by Akira Kurosawa
featuring Takashi Shimura, Nobuo Kaneko, Kyoko Seki, Miki Odagiri, Makoto Kobori

Akira Kurosawa's Ikiru details the existential struggle of one ordinary man in his desperate search for purpose. Upon learning he has terminal stomach cancer, a low-level government bureaucrat (Takashi Shimura) leaves his job of thirty years without a word to find meaning in the year he has left to live. He is completely alone in the world -- his ...

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The Yakuza Papers (1973) more movies like this

directed by Kinji Fukasaku
featuring Bunta Sugawara, Hiroki Matsukata, Tatsuo Umemiya, Tsunehiko Watase, Nobuo Kaneko

Kinji Fukasaku directed this powerful and uncompromising look at the deadly stakes of life among the Yakuza -- the Japanese Mafia. Shozo Hirono (Bunta Sugawara) is a former Japanese soldier who, following his nation's defeat in World War II, finds himself in a prison cell in Hiroshima on a murder charge. While behind bars, Hirono gains a loyal ...

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Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom (1973) more movies like this

directed by Noribumi Suzuki
featuring Miki Sugimoto, Reiko Ike, Kenji Imai, Nobuo Kaneko, Misuzu Ota

The exploitation film Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom concerns a young woman who is sent to a reform school full of sadistic inmates, and even more dangerous guards. In this rough setting, she attempts to figure out who killed her best friend. Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide

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The Yakuza Papers 5: Final Episode (1974) more movies like this

directed by Kinji Fukasaku
featuring Akira Kobayashi, Bunta Sugawara, Goro Ibuki, Hiroki Matsukata, Kinya Kitaoji, Nobuo Kaneko

In this violent and morally ambiguous crime drama from master genre filmmaker Kinji Fukasaku, Takeda (Akira Kobayashi), a longtime leader of one of Hiroshima's Yakuza families (the Japanese Mafia), attempts to resolve the longtime war between various mob factions by reshaping his organization into a political organization that would be both ...

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