Kiyoshi Awazu

Most Popular Kiyoshi Awazu Trailers

Total trailers found: 19

Kwaidan Trailer (1965)

06 January 1965

Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales.

Funeral Parade of Roses Trailer (1969)

13 September 1969

In 1960s Tokyo, Gonda owns a bar in which the gay, cross-dresser, and trans scenes meet. Gonda is in a relationship with the madam of the bar, Leda.

Pastoral: To Die in the Country Trailer (1974)

28 December 1974

A director faces creative block while working on his latest film – a reimagination of his adolescence growing up in a mountain village in rural Japan.

Demon Pond Trailer (1979)

20 October 1979

When a lone traveler stumbles upon a remote, drought-stricken village, he finds himself engulfed in a whirlpool of myth, mystery, and magic: in a nearby pond reside spirits who hold the fate of the town’s inhabitants, including lovers Akira and Yuri, in their hands.

Himiko Trailer (1974)

09 March 1974

The myth of the Sun Goddess who founded Japanese society is seen through the lens of a modern view of history.

Silence Trailer (1971)

13 November 1971

Two Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to spread Christianity and search for their mentor.

Pitfall Trailer (1962)

01 July 1962

A man wanders into a seemingly deserted town with his young son in search of work. But after a bit of bad luck, he joins the town's population of lost souls.

Ballad of Orin Trailer (1977)

19 November 1977

A blind traveling musician is abused and oppressed wherever she goes, even as the modern world imposes change around her.

Double Suicide Trailer (1969)

24 May 1969

Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei knows better than to contradict the strict social and moral codes of 18th-century Japan.

The Man Without a Map Trailer (1968)

01 June 1968

A private detective is hired to find a missing man by his wife. While his search is unsuccessful, the detective's own life begins to resemble the man for whom he is searching.

The Petrified Forest Trailer (1973)

01 September 1973

Follows a young med student's relationships with two women: a dangerous affair with a childhood friend and his mother's struggle to rebuild their estranged relationship.

The Ondekoza Trailer (1981)

03 December 1981

A documentary profiling a Japanese taiko drumming group based in the remote Sado Island, Japan. The film blurs the line between real-life documentary footage of the troupe's training and practice regimes, and staged performances of their varied musical acts, with sets designed by artist Tadanori Yokoo and an additional experimental electronic music score by Toshi Ichiyanagi.

Gaudi Trailer (1975)

01 January 1975

Since 1975 Kiyoshi Awazu has been obsessed with the "designer" Antonio Gaudi. Then there was no stopping this man.

Summer Soldiers Trailer (1972)

25 March 1972

During the Vietnam War, an American G.I. deserts his base in Japan and escapes to Tokyo with the help of his Japanese bar hostess girlfriend.

Gonza the Spearman Trailer (1986)

15 January 1986

The tragic story of Gonza, a handsome ladies man, set in the Tokugawa Period, a time in which appearances are very important.

Furyu Trailer (1972)

01 January 1972

From renowned Japanese graphic designer and multidisciplinary artist Awazu Kiyoshi, Furyu (1972) is a testament to the ephemeral beauty of interplaying light and shadow.

ABE SADA Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

A 16mm film by Kiyoshi Awazu.

Mon-Yo: Ornamental Motifs from Japan Trailer (1963)

28 December 1963

This is a documentary centered on traditional Japanese patterns. To capture the unique sensibility of the Japanese people, the film features 170 kimono fabrics from the Muromachi to Edo periods, along with over 1,000 family crests that have been passed down through generations.

PIANO ON FIRE Trailer (1973)

01 January 1973

Famed Japanese jazz pianist Yosuke Yamashita expresses his burning passion for music by setting his piano on fire.