Rentaro Mikuni

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The Burmese Harp
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The Burmese Harp

Jan. 21, 1956

The Burmese Harp

In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment ...
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
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Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior.
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
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Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

A high-school girl inherits a declining yakuza organization, which seeks to repair its fortunes under her leadership.
Kwaidan
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Kwaidan

Jan. 06, 1965

Kwaidan

Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning “ghost story,” this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for ...
Coup d’Etat
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Coup d’Etat

Jul. 07, 1973

Coup d’Etat

A freestyle biopic of Ikki Kita, the ultranationalist intellectual whose ideas inspired the failed military coup in 1936.
Captive’s Island
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Captive’s Island

Jul. 02, 1966

Captive’s Island

Seeking revenge against the guard who tormented him, a young man returns to the island where he was imprisoned in reform school. But his plans ...
Zatoichi the Outlaw
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Zatoichi the Outlaw

Aug. 12, 1967

Zatoichi the Outlaw

When a local gambling house kidnaps some peasants because they failed to pay their debts, a rival gambling house pays their debts and sets them free.