Kaneto Shindō Movie Trailers
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Flame of My Love Trailer (1949)
13 February 1949
In 1880s Japan, women's struggle for equality rages on. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and falls in love with its leader Kentaro Omoi, just as the party is being disbanded by the government.
Japanese Cinema: New Territories Trailer (2011)
25 March 2011
This documentary by Hubert Niogret looks at the revival of Japanese cinema during the 1990s.
The Ladder of Success Trailer (1958)
15 October 1958
A biting portrait of the world of classical Japanese dance: an ambitious young woman (Wakao Ayako) shoves aside her mentor (Kyo Machiko) on her way to the top.
The Bells of Nagasaki Trailer (1950)
23 September 1950
The film portrays the experiences of Takashi Nagai as a survivor of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki.
Owl Trailer (2003)
07 February 2003
A mother and daughter are stranded in small, isolated cabin, and are starving to death. In order to survive, they plan to entice men that happen to stray to their cabin with sex, and kill them.
The Whale God Trailer (1962)
15 July 1962
A fishing village is terrorized by a giant whale, and the fishermen are determined to kill it.
Clothes of Deception Trailer (1951)
13 January 1951
The story of two sisters in post-war Japan. One is a geisha and the other works for the tourist board.
Warriors of Ako: Scroll of Heaven, Scroll of Earth Trailer (1956)
15 January 1956
Chronichles the story of the Forty-seven Ronin.
Black Board Trailer (1986)
17 September 1986
Takeshi Yasui, a junior high school student is found dead in a river. The police investigate it as a murder related to bullying.
Crossroads in Tokyo Trailer (1991)
27 April 1991
A three parts movie following people forgotten by a society that modernizes at the price of expelling part of its individuals.
Don't Mind Trailer (1990)
03 March 1990
Set in downtown Tokyo, it depicts the activities of a weak youth baseball team, the Chidori Boys, and the ordinary people who live there.
The Wayside Pebble Trailer (1960)
31 December 1960
In Meiji era Japan a sixth grade boy is smart, likable and confident and owing to his academic success liked by his teacher.
But the Flesh is Weak Trailer (1957)
29 October 1957
A woman who grew up in a prestigious household, begins to have an affair outside the marriage.
By Player Trailer (2000)
02 December 2000
The film is a series of vignettes from Taiji Tonoyama's life and film clips, interspersed with a dialogue to camera by Nobuko Otowa, addressing the camera as if she is addressing Tonoyama himself, recollecting events in his life.
The Incident Trailer (1978)
03 June 1978
The body of Sakai Hatsuko, a woman of 23 who has been slain with a knife, has been found in a forest.
Libido Trailer (1967)
28 June 1967
After an elderly man is discharged from a hospital following a misunderstood, life-affirming impulse toward a fellow patient, he finds himself caught between his wife’s empathy and his children’s judgmental scorn.
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director Trailer (1975)
24 May 1975
In 39 interviews with actors and actresses, writers, producers and staff members, interspersed with film excerpts and stills, Shindō recounts the life and career of his friend and mentor Mizoguchi.
Lost Sex Trailer (1966)
27 August 1966
A well-respected drama teacher confesses to his housekeeper that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima has left him impotent.
Will to Live Trailer (1999)
15 January 1999
It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the substitution of putting a parent into an old people's home for the abandonment of the original.
Document 8.6 Trailer (1977)
06 August 1977
Documentary on the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Shindo personally interviews survivors and attempts to interview the commander of the B-29 that dropped the bomb.
Magnitude 7.9 Trailer (1980)
30 August 1980
A large earthquake hits Tokyo, which was predicted by a seismologist but was ignored.
The Ball at the Anjo House Trailer (1947)
27 September 1947
After Japan's defeat in the war, the Anjo family lose their peerage and wealth. Since their mansion is due to pass into the hands of a creditor, the family holds one last ball before leaving.
The Woman Who Holds the Key Trailer (1946)
15 August 1946
Shochiku melodrama about the lives of the humble people living in the poor tenement called the Ryuheiso.
How Sorrowful Trailer (1956)
07 September 1956
The story of a novelist whose wife is confined in a mental hospital. His love for her drives him to write about her, though he runs into trouble when her parents accuse him of cashing in on her misfortune.
Cape Ashizuri Trailer (1954)
18 May 1954
Among Yoshimura’s complex and political works, this episodic film, set in the early 1930s, follows the life of a young left-wing student activist disenchanted by the increasingly hawkish state of Japanese society.
Tree Without Leaves Trailer (1986)
15 November 1986
Haru, an aging scriptwriter, has isolated himself somewhere in the woods of Nagano to work on his first novel.
Actress Trailer (1987)
17 January 1987
Story of famed Japanese actress Kinuyo Tanaka, with an emphasis on her working relationship with director Kenji Mizoguchi.
The Life of Chikuzan Trailer (1977)
17 March 1977
After over 50 years of wandering up and down Japan, finally in the 1970s, the rough-hewn blind shamisen player and folk-song collector named Takahashi Chikuzan became a musical sensation.
The White Orchid Trailer (1951)
24 March 1951
A Japanese adaptation of Guy de Maupassant's short story Boule de Suif, directed by Kimura Keigo
Turbid Youth Trailer (1954)
21 September 1954
Shigeki Kachi, Tosuke Satomura, and Nanako, who belong to the theater company Vuanbert around Dosa, withdrew at the indignation of the chairman Hayashi and seeked their own careers in the film industry.
Shojohou Trailer (1950)
02 December 1950
A beautiful but sad romantic melodrama about three sisters who are uninhibited, pure and lovely, and who stand tall like the peaks of a place that has endured the winds and snow of love! Eisuke Taniguchi (Shimizu), president of Towa Electric Works, has three beautiful daughters.
Ishimatsu of the Forest Trailer (1949)
04 June 1949
The tale of a feudal swordsman who cynically takes no responsibility for anything, relegating it to others, and then taking the credit.
As the Clouds Scatter Trailer (1961)
09 July 1961
A provincial bus driver plans to marry his conductress, but one night he glimpses the woman he once loved, which throws him into turmoil.
Devil's Temple Trailer (1969)
31 May 1969
An abandoned temple in the mountains outside of the old capital city of Kyoto is the scene of a fated meeting between a traveling priest, two women, and a vicious killer.
When Women Lie Trailer (1963)
30 March 1963
Three stories about the relationship between men and women: "Playgirl" (Masumura/Shirasaka), "Company No.
The Naked Sun Trailer (1958)
01 October 1958
A young, struggling couple are making every sacrifice so they will one day in the not-too-distant-future, have enough money to get married.
Talented Woman Trailer (1959)
15 April 1959
Set in an old merchant house in Kyoto, the film traces the passing of an era through the story of a parent and child.
Pursuit At Dawn Trailer (1950)
01 June 1950
This little seen early work by Ichikawa was produced during the director's Shintoho period (1947-51).
On This Earth Trailer (1957)
22 November 1957
Ichiro’s family used to be a large landowner, but now he is living in poverty with his mother. His mother works hard to get her son through school.
Thousand Cranes Trailer (1969)
19 April 1969
The entangled relations between the son of a seductive tea-ceremony teacher and the women in his father's life.
My Way Trailer (1974)
07 September 1974
Based on a true story, an elderly woman resiliently spends nine months attempting to retrieve her husband's dead body, fighting government bureaucracy and indifference all along the way.
Spring Snow Trailer (1950)
26 February 1950
The Yoshikawa family is a typical small town family. With only the father's and daughter's salaries to support the family's six members, life is not easy.
Reminiscence Trailer (1953)
15 January 1953
Kazuo Miyagawa’s prizewinning black-and-white cinematography draws out the moral shadings of Nobel laureate Yasunari Kawabata’s 1952 novel Thousand Cranes, a quietly devastating story of a young man, orphaned during the war, who stumbles into a passionate yet tragic relationship with his late father’s mistress and her daughter.
Onibaba : Film Location Trailer (1964)
01 January 1964
This rare silent black & white and color Super-8 footage was shot with the camera of actor Kei Sato a
Tsumiki kuzushi Trailer (1983)
03 November 1983
A conflict between parents and their delinquent daughter.
Forbidden Lips Trailer (1958)
03 January 1958
A youth lyrical story of pure love of a girl who grew up in the Kyoto Gion quarter, with a geisha mother and sisters Maiko and a college student.
The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa Trailer (1996)
14 September 1996
A biographical drama depicting the life full of love and suffering of the writer and poet Kenji Miyazawa, who celebrated his 100th birthday in 1996.
The Battleship on the Ground Trailer (2007)
28 July 2007
Writer/Director Kaneto Shindô recounts his time spent in the Japanese Navy in WWII. He tells about the harsh training, grueling conditions, and tragic losses which are reenacted in black & white sequences.
The Shadow Daughter Trailer (1957)
05 June 1957
Fusako, a girl raised in a geisha house, tries to escape her dark past and faces repeated heartbreaks.
The Lucky General Trailer (1962)
26 August 1962
The action takes place in a city where you can live on only 100 yen a day. The "General", who indulged in gambling with his henchmen all day, he was running his business and hitting him with a taxi turned out to be a trifle for him.