Jūzō Itami Movies

  • 1960
    The False Student

    The False Student

    The False Student

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    A youth drama set in a Japanese university which is home to a group of active, leftist students.

    The False Student
  • 1974
    My Way

    My Way

    My Way

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    Based on a true story, an elderly woman resiliently spends nine months attempting to retrieve her husband's dead body, fighting government...

    My Way
  • 1968
    The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze

    The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze

    The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze

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    The film is dedicated to the souls of flight school graduates killed in World War II. Young boys dream about becoming pilots and apply to flight...

    The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze
  • 1968
    Tokyo 196X

    Tokyo 196X

    Tokyo 196X

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    Kenkichi Godai, a reporter for the social affairs desk, returns home after covering the war-torn Vietnam. Compared to Vietnam, with its gunpowder...

    Tokyo 196X
  • 1960
    Kirai Kirai Kirai

    Kirai Kirai Kirai

    Kirai Kirai Kirai

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    Kirai Kirai Kirai
  • 1960
    Otoko wa damasareru

    Otoko wa damasareru

    Otoko wa damasareru

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    One night, a college student is found dead, his body charred black. The victim’s girlfriend, Nobuko, vanishes right before the eyes of the...

    Otoko wa damasareru
  • 1962
    Rubber Band Pistol

    Rubber Band Pistol

    Rubber Band Pistol

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    Jūzō Itami's debut short film, concerning a group of unique young people in the high economic growth period who are into games with rubber...

    Rubber Band Pistol
  • 1989
    Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'

    Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'

    Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'

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    Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'
  • 1971
    The Gentle Japanese

    The Gentle Japanese

    The Gentle Japanese

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    A survivor of the tragic mass suicides on Tokashiki Island in 1945 falls in love with a near-mute motorcycle engineer.

    The Gentle Japanese
  • 1980
    Until Evening

    Until Evening

    Until Evening

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    Intellectual collegue professor Sasa becomes obsessed with beautiful Sugiko, a virgin. Eventually, luring her to a love hotel.

    Until Evening
  • 2003
    北の国から 記憶 前編

    北の国から 記憶 前編

    北の国から 記憶 前編

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    北の国から 記憶 前編
  • 1969
    Heat Wave Island

    Heat Wave Island

    Heat Wave Island

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    Nobuko Otowa plays a former Seto Inland Sea island farmer who has moved to the mainland in order to find work, but instead ends up dead. The film...

    Heat Wave Island
  • 1988
    The Making of

    The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"

    The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"

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    A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Marusa no Onna 2" a.k.a. "A Taxing Woman's Return".

    The Making of
  • 1981
    Baian the Assassin

    Baian the Assassin

    Baian the Assassin

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    This is an ensemble period drama adapted from Shotaro Ikenami's popular novel, featuring the famous Kabuki actor brothers Kinnosuke Manya and Katsuo...

    Baian the Assassin
  • 1984
    Make-Up

    Make-Up

    Make-Up

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    Make-Up
  • 1961
    The Big Wave

    The Big Wave

    The Big Wave

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    Yukio, a farm boy, and Toru, a fisherboy, live in a small Japanese village that is periodically threatened by a volcano on one side and tidal waves...

    The Big Wave
  • 1993
    Making of Daibyonin

    Making of Daibyonin

    Making of Daibyonin

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    A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Daibyonin" a.k.a. "The Last Dance".

    Making of Daibyonin
  • 1967
    Parole

    Parole

    Parole

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    Three men vs. gangsters in a fight involving smuggled gold.

    Parole
  • 1992
    Convenience Jack

    Convenience Jack

    Convenience Jack

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    A youth action drama depicting the struggles of a young man who gets involved in an extraordinary incident at a convenience store. This film is based...

    Convenience Jack
  • 1979
    The Biggest Post-war Kidnapping: The Yoshinobu case

    The Biggest Post-war Kidnapping: The Yoshinobu case

    The Biggest Post-war Kidnapping: The Yoshinobu case

    01979HD

    A TV film based on the kidnapping and murder of 4 year old Yoshinobu Murakoshi.

    The Biggest Post-war Kidnapping: The Yoshinobu case