Movies: Takashi Kanda

  • 1960
    World War III Breaks Out

    World War III Breaks Out (1960)

    World War III Breaks Out

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    The lives of several Japanese families are shattered as the USA and the USSR move toward war, Japan finds itself caught in the middle, and Tokyo is ultimately evacuated as the two superpowers invoke the 'nuclear option'....

    World War III Breaks Out
  • 1961
    Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery

    Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery (1961)

    Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery

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    Detective Morgan and the Japanese police cooperate to unveil the truth of the mysterious death of Morgan’s friend in Arizona....

    Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery
  • 1960
    The Great Road

    The Great Road (1960)

    The Great Road

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    The story of a certain engineer from his youth until he retired from the Japanese National Railways after the war ....

    The Great Road
  • 1965
    The Boss

    The Boss (1965)

    The Boss

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    Teruo Ishii portrays the bitter conflict over the right to develop land in a gripping and humorous way. Nakagami, the head of the Kanto Joseikai, is ordered to acquire the rights to work to level the reclaimed land and prevent the Doshikai from expan...

    The Boss
  • 1963
    Judo Life

    Judo Life (1963)

    Judo Life

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    Sonny Chiba's first martial arts film, a partially fictionalized judo biopic based on prominent judoka Shiro Saigo (Chiba), the second student of judo founder Jigoro Kano (Naoki Sugiura). Akira Kurosawa’s Sanshiro Sugata is based on the same characte...

    Judo Life
  • 1964
    The Desperate

    The Desperate (1964)

    The Desperate

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    A noir drama depicting the downfall of a veteran detective who hates evil and falls into its depths. Ace detective Sugai pursues Chiyo, the mistress of a man who was arrested for extortion, and takes advantage of her weakness. However, as his colleag...

    The Desperate
  • 1961
    Devil's Nursery Rhyme

    Devil's Nursery Rhyme (1961)

    Devil's Nursery Rhyme

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    1961 Toei adaptation of Yokomizo's novel....

    Devil's Nursery Rhyme
  • 1965
    Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi

    Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi (1965)

    Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi

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    Nezumi Kozō is the nickname of Nakamura Jirokichi, a Japanese thief and folk hero who lived in Edo during the Edo period. His exploits have been commemorated in kabuki theatre, folk songs, jidaigeki, and modern pop culture....

    Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi
  • 1953
    Tower of Lilies

    Tower of Lilies (1953)

    Tower of Lilies

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    A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the situation for the girls becomes increasingly desperate as food and shelter run out and the number of injur...

    Tower of Lilies
  • 1960
    Tale of Young Drifter

    Tale of Young Drifter (1960)

    Tale of Young Drifter

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    Young boys learn survival skills on a remote island and rescue a girl abducted by a gang of foreigners....

    Tale of Young Drifter
  • 1969
    Lefty Fencer

    Lefty Fencer (1969)

    Lefty Fencer

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    As a child, Okin the one-armed one-eyed swordswoman was disfigured by Lord Daizen-dayu, who was after her family's most treasured possession, the famed Drenched Swallow sword. As an adult, she has become a skilled swordswoman and lives a carefree lif...

    Lefty Fencer
  • 1961
    Drifting Detective: Black Wind in Harbor

    Drifting Detective: Black Wind in Harbor (1961)

    Drifting Detective: Black Wind in Harbor

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    Fukasaku and Chiba are back in a sequel filmed with the same cast and released just two weeks after the first film. This time the storyline is set in a small seaside town and the film favours detective and watadori film influences over westerns. Like...

    Drifting Detective: Black Wind in Harbor
  • 1962
    The King

    The King (1962)

    The King

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    The film takes place at the junction of the two eras of Meiji and Taisho. Sakata Sankichi, an uneducated zori sandal maker, becomes a professional shogi player through his genius shogi skills and lives a fanatically devoted shogi game supported by th...

    The King
  • 1962
    Mid-August Commotion

    Mid-August Commotion (1962)

    Mid-August Commotion

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    A suspense work based on the "Miyagi Incident," an attempted coup d'etat led by some officers working for the Ministry of the Defense and the General Staff of the Konoe Division on the eve of the end of the Pacific War....

    Mid-August Commotion
  • 1985
    奥飛騨二重心中

    奥飛騨二重心中 (1985)

    奥飛騨二重心中

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    A man who lost his wife and a woman whose husband died have a fateful meeting in connection with a double suicide and fall madly in love....

    奥飛騨二重心中
  • 1948
    Great X

    Great X (1948)

    Great X

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    A 1948 Japanese film....

    Great X
  • 1956
    Manchurian Sunset

    Manchurian Sunset (1956)

    Manchurian Sunset

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    A film adaptation of the original novel by Kazuo Dan. This exciting film, set in Asia on the eve of violent changes, tells the story of a young man Rinnosuke Date, who, following his dream, love and passion, breaks through the blood- and dust-drenche...

    Manchurian Sunset
  • 1953
    At the End of the Clouds

    At the End of the Clouds (1953)

    At the End of the Clouds

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    A movie that depicts the tragic fate of many Yokaren flight-academy pilots....

    At the End of the Clouds
  • 1976
    Outlaw Cop

    Outlaw Cop (1976)

    Outlaw Cop

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    A bad cop is engaged in a violent chase to catch a yakuza boss. In his absence his wife runs away with another man, who turns out to be the very same man that her husband is hunting. Once he discovers this, he loses his nerve and turns in his badge. ...

    Outlaw Cop
  • 1963
    A Life of Intimidation

    A Life of Intimidation (1963)

    A Life of Intimidation

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    Japanese action film....

    A Life of Intimidation