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Ugetsu (1953)
Ugetsu monogatari
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Starring: Machiko Kyô, Masayuki Mori
When their husbands set out to the city to seek their fortunes, two wives suffer bitter consequences.
[DVD | VHS ]

      
Utamaro and his five women (1946)
Utamaro o meguru gonin no onna
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Starring: Minosuke Bandô, Kinuyo Tanaka
A great artist lives to create portraits of beautiful women, and the brothels of Tokyo provide his models.
[VHS ]

      
Vengeance is mine (1979)
Fukushû suruwa wareniari
Director: Shohei Imamura
Starring: Ken Ogata, Mayumi Ogawa
A murderer and rapist eludes a nationwide dragnet while traveling throughout Japan committing crime.
[VHS ]

      
Woman in the dunes (1964)
Suna no onna
Director: Hiroshi Teshigahara
Starring: Kyôko Kishida, Eiji Okada
An amateur biologist is trapped into a living with a mysterious woman, beginning a strange and erotic relationship.
[DVD | VHS ]

      
Yojimbo (1961)
The bodyguard
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai
A samurai for hire plays two criminal gangs against each other to free a town.
[DVD | VHS ]

      
Zatoichi (2003)
Director: Takeshi Kitano
Starring: Tadanobu Asano, Takeshi Kitano
A blind masseuse, who is in reality a master swordsman, stumbles into a town run by sinister gangs and a powerful samurai.
[DVD]



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