Movies: Eizaburô Sakauchi

  • 1947
    Snow Trail

    Snow Trail (1947)

    Snow Trail

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    Three bank robbers, Eijima, Nojiri, and Takasugi, flee the police and escape into the mountains. At an inn high in the Japanese Alps, Eijima and Nojiri encounter a young woman and her father, as well as Honda, a mountaineer. The inn folk do not reali...

    Snow Trail
  • 1952
    Vendetta of a Samurai

    Vendetta of a Samurai (1952)

    Vendetta of a Samurai

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    The famous showdown at Kagiya corner has been told many times, but never before with the realism and intensity of this version scripted by Kurosawa Akira and starring Mifune Toshiro as the famed swordsman who must face his best friend as they are for...

    Vendetta of a Samurai
  • 1951
    The Lady of Musashino

    The Lady of Musashino (1951)

    The Lady of Musashino

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    Set in post-war Japan, The Lady of Musashino tells the story of Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage. She confides in her younger cousin, Tsutomo, and the two become close, but decide not to consummate their affair. He ...

    The Lady of Musashino
  • 1942
    Currents of Youth

    Currents of Youth (1942)

    Currents of Youth

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    It was supposed to be about a love story, but it was and was not. An aircraft mechanic working for the government is matched by his boss with the latter man's daughter (Setsuko Hara) who is both beautiful and aggressive. Yet, he picks a woman who is ...

    Currents of Youth
  • 1941
    The Battle of Kawanakajima

    The Battle of Kawanakajima (1941)

    The Battle of Kawanakajima

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    This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle by the unit leader in charge of the main supply wagons and the supply troops to transport materiel to the Uesugi army. To this are added ep...

    The Battle of Kawanakajima
  • 1953
    The Battleship Yamato

    The Battleship Yamato (1953)

    The Battleship Yamato

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    The film is about the Yamato's suicide mission to Okinawa in March 1945 to defend the homeland threatened by U.S. bombers. Adapted from Mitsuru Yoshida's 1952 book "Requiem for the Battleship Yamato"....

    The Battleship Yamato