Kaneto Shindō Movies

  • 1965
    Conquest

    Conquest

    Conquest

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    Provincial 14th century governor Moronao, attracted to the wife of a court magistrate, tries to seduce her and when she rejects his advances plots to...

    Conquest
  • 1958
    The Ladder of Success

    The Ladder of Success

    The Ladder of Success

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    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...

    The Ladder of Success
  • 1971
    Sweet Secret

    Sweet Secret

    Sweet Secret

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    A dynamic woman who aspires to be a writer, living a wild life in constant search of freedom while indulging in lust with four men.

    Sweet Secret
  • 1956
    Wedding Day

    Wedding Day

    Wedding Day

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    Shinsaku was once a renowned playwright, has now been left behind by journalism and is living a lethargic life in Oiso. His family is concerned with...

    Wedding Day
  • 1998
    Solitude Point

    Solitude Point

    Solitude Point

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    Yukie is a romance story about an American veteran (Bo Swenson) of the Korean War veteran and his undying love for a beautiful Japanese nurse named...

    Solitude Point
  • 1948
    Great X

    Great X

    Great X

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    A 1948 Japanese film.

    Great X
  • 1963
    The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji

    The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji

    The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji

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    Azusa has just been discharged from the hospital and is frolicking on the beach in Jushi, finally getting her freedom. Her older sister, Kozue, looks...

    The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji
  • 1978
    Horror of the Giant Vortex

    Horror of the Giant Vortex

    Horror of the Giant Vortex

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    Japanese horror move from 1978.

    Horror of the Giant Vortex
  • 1948
    Temptation

    Temptation

    Temptation

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    A young lawyer falls in love with the daughter of his former professor, whom he's hired to tutor his children.

    Temptation
  • 2006
    What's a Director?

    What's a Director?

    What's a Director?

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    Works commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of Japan mapping Supervision Association

    What's a Director?
  • 1953
    Before Dawn

    Before Dawn

    Before Dawn

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    Before Dawn
  • 1951
    The White Orchid

    The White Orchid

    The White Orchid

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    A Japanese adaptation of Guy de Maupassant's short story Boule de Suif, directed by Kimura Keigo

    The White Orchid
  • 1961
    The Matsukawa Incident

    The Matsukawa Incident

    The Matsukawa Incident

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    Satsuo Yamamoto's filmic depiction of the famous 1949 Matsukawa Incident.

    The Matsukawa Incident
  • 1958
    The Lowest Man

    The Lowest Man

    The Lowest Man

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    A young offender who is already guilty of many crimes is sentenced again for rape. Upon his release from prison, a year later, the victim waits to...

    The Lowest Man
  • 1955
    The Beauty and the Dragon

    The Beauty and the Dragon

    The Beauty and the Dragon

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    Kabuki adaptation: A princess, a figure from the literary past who anticipates a modern woman, tempts a self-righteous priest.

    The Beauty and the Dragon
  • 1958
    A Grain of Wheat

    A Grain of Wheat

    A Grain of Wheat

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    The film depicts a group of boys and girls who graduate from a local junior high school and head to Tokyo to find employment, and the teachers who...

    A Grain of Wheat
  • 1962
    Their Legacy

    Their Legacy

    Their Legacy

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    Heitaro, who had served his firm loyally for 30 years, reaches the retirement age. He has four unmarried daughters and decides to split his...

    Their Legacy
  • 1950
    Spring Snow

    Spring Snow

    Spring Snow

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    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...

    Spring Snow
  • 1981
    Rennyo and His Mother

    Rennyo and His Mother

    Rennyo and His Mother

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    Rennyo was the key figure responsible for the restoration of Shin Buddhism in Japan, in particular the Honganji lineage that had a slump in its...

    Rennyo and His Mother
  • 1983
    Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha

    Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha

    Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha

    01983HD

    A gripping and entertaining historical drama that follows the actions of the thief Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi during the Edo period.

    Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha