Waiting woman

Kosaka drops to death while ice climbing with his friend Uozu to see the sunrise on the New Year’s Day. The investigators try to find the cause of the death, then discover that the cut rope was made in the factory for which Uozu’s brother works.

The film depicts the youth of Kinzo, a heretic painter who worked in Tosa during the late Edo period, and the hurricane-like inner side of his life.

A three parts movie following people forgotten by a society that modernizes at the price of expelling part of its individuals.

以茶道入魂寫大和「物哀」，川端的戰後代表作，在「女優映畫」巨匠吉村公三郎導演視野、新藤兼人細膩劇本及宮川一夫瑰麗攝影的靈光下，美得令人神魂顛倒。當代女優的魅力，穿透黑白光影傾瀉而來：木暮實千代呷着黑碗綠茶，「像春天發綠意似的」魅惑，投射太田夫人對情夫的痴纏，令其兒子沉溺 得無法自拔；一隻依附着愛慾幽靈的瓷茶杯，牽動一對父子與一對母女間的纏綿悱惻，是美還是妖艷？將文字裏鏡花水月的暗示美，幻化凄迷光影意象，雕琢成文學及電影上完美藝術經典。（電影節發燒友）

High-end cabaret hostess Masuko discovers her long-term lover is actually married. Determined to secure her future, she aggressively manipulates him into divorcing his wife, only for their new marriage to be destabilized by the arrival of her young niece.

Postwar Tokyo. Pin and Toku live in the squatter area of Kappanuma. Pin and Toku are avid gamblers. They take in Tsuru, a slightly demented woman who has run away from a geisha house.

An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of Yaizu in Shizuoka Prefecture. It travels around the Pacific line fishing. While the ship is near Bikini Atoll, the ship's navigator sees a flash. All the crew come up to watch. They realize it is an atomic explosion, but take time to clear their fishing gear. A short time later, grey ash starts to fall on the ship. When the ship returns to port the sailors have been burned brown. They unload the fish, which are then transported away. They visit the local doctor and then go to Tokyo for an examination. It turns out they are all highly radioactive. Their symptoms become worse, and the contaminated fish causes a panic.

First film of a trilogy following the dramatic life of Rika, a half-Japanese/half-American woman who becomes the tough-as-nails leader of an all-girl crime gang.

Rica (Rika Aoki) is back to fight for those who can’t fight for themselves. And it’s not long before Rica is immersed in intrigue! Several people come to Rica for help,all of whom seem to be connected to a boat that mysteriously blew up. When everyone associated with the boat starts turning up dead, it’s up to Rica to get to the bottom of it. Using her body, her karate skills and a detective also on the case, Rica uncovers a plot involving death, drugs and destruction that will pit rival gangs against each other in a violent rumble to the finish! “混血児リカ”シリーズ二作目。謎の事件を追って、横浜から東北の八戸へと飛んだリカが、権力や暴力に向って戦いを挑み、自由奔放な大活躍をする。原作は凡天太郎の同名の劇画。脚本は「讃歌」の新藤兼人、監督は「混血児リカ」の中平康、撮影も同作の杉田安久利がそれぞれ担当。

Reform schools are a way of protecting society by ridding it of lawless juvenile delinquents. But who's protecting the juvenile delinquents from corrupt reform schools? Rica (Rika Aoki) could be considered a bit of an expert on reform schools, having spent most of her early life in and out of them. When Rica is dragged back once again, she gets a severe beating and is finally sent off to a mental hospital with the intention of selling her and her pals into a slave trade. A trader takes Rica's friend Jun to a mountain cottage where she's pegged for the lead in his clandestine porno film operation. Once again, it's up to tough-as-nails Rica to bust up this corrupt racket once and for all!

1980年的电影《地震列岛》是一部现实主义的幻想片。日本本身就是地震的多发地，地震问题自然受到人们的普遍关注。影片塑造了一名具有高度的事业心和责任感的地震学家的形象，从正面描绘了人们应该怎样去对付自然灾害及其可能带来的灾难性后果，颇具吸引力。与此同时，影片也向社会和政府发出了必须高度重视地震预报和预防工作的呼吁。

終戦の前夜。青年将校沼崎敬太は誤まれる国家観により平和主義者の重臣戸田光政を暗殺し、その娘節子の短剣によって腕に傷をうけた－－。一九四八年、歳月は流れ、銀座裏明星ホールの一隅に一人の青年が魂を失っていた。彼は敬太であった。彼を手先に使っている佐川は表面新聞を発行し、裏面は悪徳の限りをつくしていた。彼の経営する明星ホールには父と家を失い転落した戸田節子がいた。節子の義兄平林はかつて鬼検事として自由主義者をろう獄にたたき込み、今は人の目をしのんで佐川の新聞社の一隅に生きていた。節子は運命の皮肉によりいつか敬太に心ひかれ敬太もまた節子を愛した。だが敬太はかつて犯した罪の、あのときの娘の面影を今、その節子に見出してがく然とした。だが今は愛する彼女に打明ける勇気がなかった。佐川は節子をわがものにするため敬太を殺そうとした。暗夜、敬太は佐川の手下に傷つけられ節子に救われた。敬太を介抱した節子は、彼の腕の傷痕に父の仇の人を見出した。しかし彼女は今敬太を愛しているのだ。そのころ佐川の某会社争議破りと民衆殺傷事件を察知した都下有力新聞記者高倉は佐川の新聞社にのりこみそこで平林の姿を見た。高倉はかつて平林のため冷こくなごう問にあい片輪になっていた。彼は逆上したが理性をもって心をおさえた。これを知った佐川は高倉と平林をけしかけ決闘させることにした。高倉がたおれれば犯罪が暴露せず、平林がたおれることにより介添に敬太をつけることから節子は敬太を憎み離れるだろう。だが決闘の夜、平林も高倉も、そして敬太もすべてが佐川のたくらみであると知り、敬太は今こそ人民の敵佐川を憎みそして殺した。彼は自首を決し、節子のアパートへ別れにいった。そして節子の父を殺したことも告白するのだ。節子の眼ざしは静かだった。「知っていました……」軍閥が二人を憎しみ合う位置においたので、今愛し合う二人はそれをのり越えようとしている。二人はひしと抱きあった。この日こそ敬太の生がいに輝ける日であった。翌朝節子の明るい眼ざしに送られて、敬太の姿は警視庁のとびらの中に入っていった。

The 95-year-old director shot the film in his hometown of Ishiuchi, Hiroshima. The story is based on a teacher he had when he was a child.

三島由紀夫の同名ベストセラー小説の映画化。

Shikiko Oba is nimble with her fingers and teaches dressmaking and designing. Among her pupils are Rinko, Katsumi and Tomie. Ginshiro, who is as shrewd as the shrewdest of the older generation of dyed-in-the-wool Osaka businessmen, steps into picture and Shikiko soon feels that he is indispensable to her. But the advent of a man in their midst breaks up the harmony that has existed among the four women, as gradually he forces himself on them with promises of love.

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 begins with the discovery of her corpse, which leads to an investigation that uncovers the narcotics, prostitution, and murder in which many poor farmers had found themselves trapped after World War II.

The cunning detective Akeichi must foil a kidnapping plot orchestrated by the notorious jewel thief known as Black Lizard.