Tanie Kitabayashi

Filmography

Tanie Kitabayashi - filmography

Rikyu (1989)
Starring: Rentaro Mikuni, Yoshiko Mita, Tsutomu Yamazaki
Director: Hiroshi Teshigahara
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Acclaimed director and headmaster of the Sogestsu school of flower arranging Hiroshi Teshigahara helms this elegant historical drama about tea master Sen no Rikyu. A Buddhist priest who talks of the beauty of a single flower or the shape of a hand holding a teacup, Rikyu (played by Rentaro Mikuni) ..read more »

25% from 2 members
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The Sun's Burial on DVD (1960)
Starring: Masahiko Tsugawa, Kayoko Honoo, Isao Sasaki
Director: Nagisa Oshima
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Set in the post-war slums of Osaka, The Sun's Burial follows the lives and fates of the denizens of this hellish ghetto. Pimps, prostitutes, drug addicts, vagrants, hustlers and gangsters struggle to survive amidst the poverty and decay of 1950's Japan.

61% from 123 members

The Burmese Harp (1956)
Starring: Rentaro Mikuni, Shoji Yasui, Jun Hamamura
Director: Kon Ichikawa
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Kon Ichikawa's antiwar classic depicts the aftermath of the Burmese campaign of World War II and centres on a soldier who, after a series of horrifying experiences, comes to realize that his vocation is to bury the unknown dead.

74% from 185 members
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Burmese Harp - Blu-ray (1956)
Starring: Rentaro Mikuni, Shoji Yasui, Jun Hamamura
Director: Kon Ichikawa
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Set against the final days of World War II, THE BURMESE HARP portrays the experiences of a group of exhausted, war-scarred Japanese soldiers as they prepare to return to Japan. The film focuses on Shoji Yasui, a soldier known to his comrades for his harp playing, who fails to convince a resistant ..read more »

70% from 91 members
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The Insect Woman/Nishi-Ginza Station
Starring: Emiko Aizawa, Masumi Harukawa, Sachiko Hidari
Director: Shohei Imamura
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THE INSECT WOMAN (1963), directed by Shohei Imamura, is recognised as one of the masterpieces of the 1960s Japanese New Wave. It is coupled with his 1958 feature NISHI-GINZA STATION.

53% from 8 members
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Rikyu - 1.5 stars
The Sun's Burial - 3.0 stars
The Burmese Harp - 3.5 stars
Burmese Harp - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Insect Woman/Nishi-Ginza Station - 2.5 stars

The Burmese Harp - 3.5 stars
Burmese Harp - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Sun's Burial - 3.0 stars
The Insect Woman/Nishi-Ginza Station - 2.5 stars
Rikyu - 1.5 stars

Rikyu - 1.5 stars
The Insect Woman/Nishi-Ginza Station - 2.5 stars
The Sun's Burial - 3.0 stars
Burmese Harp - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Burmese Harp - 3.5 stars

Jun Hamamura - 3 times - show films
Rentaro Mikuni - 3 times - show films
Taketoshi Naito - 2 times - show films
Ko Nishimura - 2 times - show films
Asao Koike - 2 times - show films

Kon Ichikawa - 2 times - show films
Hiroshi Teshigahara - 1 times - show films
Shohei Imamura - 1 times - show films
Nagisa Oshima - 1 times - show films