Movies: Yūnosuke Itō

  • 1959
    Hiroi Ten

    Hiroi Ten (1959)

    Hiroi Ten

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    A boy, who is separated from his mother in an air raid, endures suffering and grief alongside his kind uncle....

    Hiroi Ten
  • 1962
    Gakusei geisha koi to kenka

    Gakusei geisha koi to kenka (1962)

    Gakusei geisha koi to kenka

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    1962 Japanese movie...

    Gakusei geisha koi to kenka
  • 1953
    The Blue Revolution

    The Blue Revolution (1953)

    The Blue Revolution

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    The Blue Revolution
  • 1954
    Three Loves

    Three Loves (1954)

    Three Loves

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    In a mountain village, Heita, a translator's son, is a gifted boy but is shunned by the villagers. He can imitate birds' cry and befriends another boy who works in a brewery. Heita also finds solace in the village pastor Yasugi and his teacher Michik...

    Three Loves
  • 1966
    Greatest Boss of the Showa Era

    Greatest Boss of the Showa Era (1966)

    Greatest Boss of the Showa Era

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    Somewhat unique as it appears to be one of the very rare appearances of master thespian Itô in a yakuza role....

    Greatest Boss of the Showa Era
  • 1961
    The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Whirlwind

    The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Whirlwind (1961)

    The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Whirlwind

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    The third film in the Taro series, following "The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Eternity" and "The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Rush." Taro, who had painstakingly graduated from the University of Merchant Marine after six years, was on his way to...

    The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Whirlwind
  • 1954
    The Cock Crows Twice

    The Cock Crows Twice (1954)

    The Cock Crows Twice

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    Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves....

    The Cock Crows Twice
  • 1957
    The Unbalanced Wheel

    The Unbalanced Wheel (1957)

    The Unbalanced Wheel

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    A study of uneasy relationships among the inhabitants of a tiny rural community....

    The Unbalanced Wheel
  • 1952
    Beauty and the Thief

    Beauty and the Thief (1952)

    Beauty and the Thief

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    The picture belongs to the jidai gekki (historic) genre. It is a powerful story of violence and eroticism, picturing a world at once sordid and poetic, with two central themes which intermingle to compound an admirable panel of a critical period in J...

    Beauty and the Thief
  • 1969
    River Without a Bridge

    River Without a Bridge (1969)

    River Without a Bridge

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    River Without a Bridge
  • 1962
    Sakura Official

    Sakura Official (1962)

    Sakura Official

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    As Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate nears the end of its rule, Edo North Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan is called upon to judge the most difficult case of his career. In a masterfully woven tale, he has to face the truth about his estranged father’s possible ...

    Sakura Official
  • 1955
    Tsukiyo no kasa

    Tsukiyo no kasa (1955)

    Tsukiyo no kasa

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    Housewives from four neighboring households casually gather at an old well at Kaneko's house in a residential area on the outskirts of Tokyo. If two people come together, they will talk about selling kimonos, if three people come together, they will ...

    Tsukiyo no kasa
  • 1953
    The Lovers

    The Lovers (1953)

    The Lovers

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    Comedy about a 50-something movie director, his new bride, a classical dancer, and his adult son and daughter and their loves....

    The Lovers
  • 1968
    The Funeral Racket

    The Funeral Racket (1968)

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    The film portrays a satirical view of today's heartless money-oriented society....

    The Funeral Racket
  • 1958
    The Days of Evil Women

    The Days of Evil Women (1958)

    The Days of Evil Women

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    The common-law wife and daughter of a wealthy old man plot to murder him and steal his fortune, with the help of their male acquaintances....

    The Days of Evil Women
  • 1951
    Koibito

    Koibito (1951)

    Koibito

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    Koibito
  • 1958
    His Scarlet Cloak

    His Scarlet Cloak (1958)

    His Scarlet Cloak

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    The humorous tale of Jimbei, a miller, and his wife Osen who live in complete happiness. But Osen's beauty attracts numerous would-be lovers among whom is the local governor, a timid creature, who is dominated by his high-born and beautiful wife, who...

    His Scarlet Cloak
  • 1961
    Hell's Juggler

    Hell's Juggler (1961)

    Hell's Juggler

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    Hell's Juggler
  • 1963
    若い東京の屋根の下

    若い東京の屋根の下 (1963)

    若い東京の屋根の下

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    若い東京の屋根の下
  • 1950
    Pursuit At Dawn

    Pursuit At Dawn (1950)

    Pursuit At Dawn

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    This little seen early work by Ichikawa was produced during the director's Shintoho period (1947-51). Written by Kaneto Shindô and featuring Ryô Ikebe as a young policeman it is part crime drama, part social study. Definitely not an undiscovered mast...

    Pursuit At Dawn