Akikane Sawa Movies

  • 1958
    With Songs in My Heart

    With Songs in My Heart

    With Songs in My Heart

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    Sayuri, a young woman born to a simple life on a farm, moves to Tokyo to pursue a life long dream of becoming a singer. Through dance, music, and song...

    With Songs in My Heart
  • 1962
    The Challenge

    The Challenge

    The Challenge

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    Journalist Kuroki is investigating clandestine arms sales to Southeast Asia. He discovers that the point man in an arms trade was also involved in the...

    The Challenge
  • 1962
    365 Nights

    365 Nights

    365 Nights

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    A touching drama about a love triangle between a young architect, Koroku, and two women, Ranko and Teruko. Ranko comes from a wealthy family and is of...

    365 Nights
  • 1961
    Devil's Nursery Rhyme

    Devil's Nursery Rhyme

    Devil's Nursery Rhyme

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    1961 Toei adaptation of Yokomizo's novel.

    Devil's Nursery Rhyme
  • 1961
    Feisty Edo Girl Nakanori-san

    Feisty Edo Girl Nakanori-san

    Feisty Edo Girl Nakanori-san

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    Daughter of a lumber shop in Edo strives to protect her family business from the competitor.

    Feisty Edo Girl Nakanori-san
  • 1959
    The Prickly Mouthed Geisha

    The Prickly Mouthed Geisha

    The Prickly Mouthed Geisha

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    Koharu, a young geisha, is in love with Kenichi, an apprentice carpenter to her father Masagoro. Their love life comes to a sudden halt after an argum...

    The Prickly Mouthed Geisha
  • 1961
    Invasion of the Neptune Men

    Invasion of the Neptune Men

    Invasion of the Neptune Men

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    Clumsy invaders from Neptune are thwarted by hero Space Chief and a nondescript group of microshort-wearing Japanese kids.

    Invasion of the Neptune Men
  • 1966
    Showdown of Men

    Showdown of Men

    Showdown of Men

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    Part one.

    Showdown of Men
  • 1967
    The Rickshaw Man’s Son

    The Rickshaw Man’s Son

    The Rickshaw Man’s Son

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    A roughneck named Komakichi of Kawachi, Osaka, comes back from a three-year training course to become a chef, hoping to be with his crush Tamae, a dau...

    The Rickshaw Man’s Son
  • 1964
    Gamblers and Racketeers

    Gamblers and Racketeers

    Gamblers and Racketeers

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    Komatsu Takioka is boss of a Yakuza group rival to Masakichi Kijima boss of the Kikuya group which supports the town vendors unlike Takioka, who will...

    Gamblers and Racketeers
  • 1964
    Red Diamond

    Red Diamond

    Red Diamond

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    After losing all his money, Kizuka Keita, a seller on the black market, is trying to commit suicide. But he is saved by Morigen, a broker on the azuki...

    Red Diamond
  • 1968
    Gambling Den's Master Clan

    Gambling Den's Master Clan

    Gambling Den's Master Clan

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    Sixth entry in the Bakuchi-uchi series.

    Gambling Den's Master Clan
  • 1969
    Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers

    Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers

    Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers

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    An honorable yakuza syndicate deeply rooted in Kyoto fights for survival when a new breed of gangsters threaten their very existence.

    Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers
  • 1972
    Sex Up And Down

    Sex Up And Down

    Sex Up And Down

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    A con man sets up a consulting firm where he poses as a doctor specializing in curing people of their sexual problems and hang-ups.

    Sex Up And Down
  • 1955
    Murder on The Last Train

    Murder on The Last Train

    Murder on The Last Train

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    One of the earliest Japanese cop films following a mysterious killing on the last train to Mitaka, Tokyo.

    Murder on The Last Train
  • 1957
    The Eleventh Hour

    The Eleventh Hour

    The Eleventh Hour

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    Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest films. A socially conscious drama with a contempor...

    The Eleventh Hour
  • 1962
    Four Sisters

    Four Sisters

    Four Sisters

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    A story about the lives of four sisters and their manipulative mother who must come to terms with each of their decisions in life.

    Four Sisters
  • 1965
    Tale of Japanese Burglars

    Tale of Japanese Burglars

    Tale of Japanese Burglars

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    Gisuke Hayashida is an illegal dentist during the day and a burglar by night. One night during a burglary he witnesses a train derailment. Some commun...

    Tale of Japanese Burglars
  • 1956
    Three-Headed Tower

    Three-Headed Tower

    Three-Headed Tower

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    Newly graduated Miyamoto Otone is to inherit a fortune from a distant relative on the condition that she marries Takato Shunsaku, a man she has never...

    Three-Headed Tower
  • 1961
    Hell's Juggler

    Hell's Juggler

    Hell's Juggler

    01961HD

    Hell's Juggler