Mitsuru Hirata
Mitsuru Hirata (平田 満, Hirata Mitsuru, born November 2, 1953) is a Japanese actor from Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture who is affiliated with Alpha Agency. His wife is actress Kanako Inoue (井上 加奈子).
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 20.02 |
| Birthday | 1953-11-02 |
| Place of Birth | Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| Also Known As | ひらた みつる, |
2005
The Buried Forest
6.4/15
Three high school girls living out in the country build stories out from their local environment, mountainous and bordered by an unkempt buried forest...
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The Buried Forest
1982
Fall Guy
6/21
Ginshiro, threatened by poor repute and upcoming star Tachibana, forces his friend Yasu to marry Konatsu, Ginshiro's pregnant mistress; Yasu becomes a...
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Fall Guy
1985
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
7.7/260
A fictional account of the life of Japanese author Yukio Mishima, combining dramatizations of three of his novels and a depiction of the events of Nov...
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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
2009
Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess
6/7
A man arrives in the city upon news of a potential terrorist strike in Italy. He is Japanese foreign diplomat, Kosaku Kuroda, and he’s here under orde...
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Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess
2000
First Love
6.9/4
This coming-of-age story from Japan opens just after 17-year-old Sataka has gotten dumped by her boyfriend. When her mother is hospitalized with a mal...
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First Love
1999
Railroad Man
7/39
A railway stationmaster at a dying end-of-the-line village in Hokkaido is haunted by memories of his dead wife and daughter. When the railroad line is...
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Railroad Man
2000
Whiteout
5.8/10
A group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers as hostages, and demanded $5 billion yen from the gove...
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Whiteout
2005
The Deep Red
5.6/13
Shinku is a compelling drama that focuses on the strange relationship that develops between two people who find their lives irrevocably changed as a r...
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The Deep Red
2010
Kaidan Horror Classics
7/2
Four short films based on ghost stories written by award winning modern Japanese writers.
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Kaidan Horror Classics
1995
Fly Boys, Fly!
0/0
Six young pilots who all volunteered to be Kami-kaze or suicide pilots.
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Fly Boys, Fly!
1998
Friendship
0/0
Fourteen-year old student Ayumi has leukemia and starts losing hair. She becomes depressed but receives overwhelming support from her classmates when...
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Friendship
2003
The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion
6/2
A rowdy, young yakuza takes revenge against a gang of thousands for the death of his boss.
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The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion
2003
My Grandpa
6.8/4
Kenzo was behind bars for killing a gangster. Upon his release, he goes to live with his son, whose marriage is on the rocks. His 14-year-old grandda...
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My Grandpa
2012
The Woodsman and the Rain
6/19
A widowed lumberjack's life is turned upside down when a film crew shooting a zombie movie asks for his help and increasingly starts to rely on him.
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The Woodsman and the Rain
2000
Pickpocket
6.3/3
Kaido is a professional pickpocket who works the Tokyo subway with his young foster-daughter, Rei: She lets herself be groped while Kaido relieves the...
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Pickpocket
2010
Flowers
7/11
Flowers examines the lives of six women across three generations, from the Show period all the way through to the present day.
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Flowers
2005
Miracle in Four Days
0/0
Dvorak's Symphony No. 9, "From the New World" wafts through a hospice recreation room. Sitting at the grand piano is a young girl, Chiori, with a prod...
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Miracle in Four Days
2013
Case of Kyoko, Case of Shuichi
6.2/5
Kyoko (Sakura Ando) works as an insurance agent. Due to a series of unfortunate events, she brings shame to her family and has to leave her hometown....
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Case of Kyoko, Case of Shuichi
2012
The Last Message
6/1
Police coroner Kuraishi Yoshio (Masaaki Uchino) and the crime lab team attempt to solve a serial murder case with a killer who seems to kill indiscrim...
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The Last Message
2008
Where The Legend Lives
6/4
Kohei Miyazaki (Naoto Takenaka), a former railroad worker, has become obsessed with locating the ancient country of Yamatai. His obsession sprouted fr...
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Where The Legend Lives
2008
I Want to Be a Shellfish
8.3/3
1944, in the depths of World War II. Toyomatsu Shimizu is a completely typical barber from a remote sea-side town who lives frugally but happily with...
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I Want to Be a Shellfish
1990
Bakayarô! 3: Henna yatsura
0/0
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2014
Our Tomorrow
7/1
At a pawn shop called "K" which is known for being a place where backroom deals are conducted, a professional burglar named Ryo Fudo puts together a t...
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Our Tomorrow
2009
Romantic Prelude
7.2/5
An aspiring floral designer and the photographer next door become drawn to each other through the everyday sounds they hear through their shared walls...
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Romantic Prelude
2013
Angel Home
8.5/2
The "Himawari So" ("Sunflower House") is a group home for mentally underdeveloped adults. Manga artist Itpon Aijo (Naoto Takenaka) begins to work at t...
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Angel Home
2010
A Lone Scalpel
6.8/4
Dr Toma, a skilled surgeon, starts work at a regional hospital in Japan. After performing an operation to remove a patient’s liver cancer, something t...
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A Lone Scalpel
2005
Year One in the North
4.9/8
In 1868, after the fall of the Shogun-dominated Japan, the new government orders people from Awaji, near Kobe, to re-locate to the northern part of Ho...
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Year One in the North
2007
Welcome to the Quiet Room
6.804/23
28 year old freelance writer Sakura Asuka wakes up tied in a white room. The white room is a protected room located in an isolated ward of a psychiatr...
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Welcome to the Quiet Room
1993
Madadayo
7.332/116
Based on the life of Hyakken Uchida, a Japanese author and academic. The film opens with Uchida resigning his job as a German professor at the onset o...
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Madadayo
1985
Capone Cries a Lot
5.7/8
Umiemon is a naniwa-bushi singer who travels with his wife to the United States in hopes of achieving fame and fortune.
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Capone Cries a Lot
1983
Choji Snack Bar
7.5/2
Eiji lives a quiet life running a small Izakaya with his wife. He spends his days cooking for and serving the lively residents of his small hometown.
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Choji Snack Bar
2015
Shabu-Shabu Spirit
9/1
A fiancé, Keita, goes to meet the family, the father, Shozo, begins his secret appraisal – a test to see whether this fiancé is worthy or not of marry...
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Shabu-Shabu Spirit
2002
Inochi
4.7/3
Yu Miri is a writer who's just become pregnant by her married lover. When she decides to keep the baby without his help, her ex-boyfriend Yutaka, deci...
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Inochi
2011
KochiKame - The Movie: Save the Kachidoki Bridge!
4.5/2
Police Officer Kankichi Ryotsu (Shingo Katori) is back at the Kameari Park Polic Box. Kankichi Ryotsu usually means to do well, but more often than no...
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KochiKame - The Movie: Save the Kachidoki Bridge!
2011
Moonlight Mask
0/0
The year is 1947, during the war torn period of the Showa era. The story begins when a man, presumed to have been killed in battle, returns home. Who...
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Moonlight Mask
1985
Tora-san, the Go-Between
5.75/2
In Nagasaki, Tora-san and an acquaintance help an old woman who has fallen and injured herself. She invites them to her home where the three share a n...
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Tora-san, the Go-Between
1986
Surgical Designs in Flames
0/0
A story of the skilled brain surgeon, Todo, whose talent and ambition are put to test through a series of high risk surgical procedures.
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Surgical Designs in Flames
1992
Hold Me and Kiss Me
0/0
Keiko’s life is turned upside down when she discovers that she has been infected with HIV. As she struggles to cope with the situation and resist the...
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Hold Me and Kiss Me
2003
The Man in White
6.4/7
After his father figure - a yakuza boss, is murdered, Azusa Moribe goes on a killing spree to exact revenge.
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The Man in White
2017
Memoirs of a Murderer
6.7/67
The movie begins in the year 1995 where there were 5 peculiar murder cases. The murderer would always get someone close to the victim to witness how h...
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Memoirs of a Murderer
2013
The Morning Set, Milk and Spring
0/0
Middle-aged salaryman Ichiro Sasaki (Mitsuru Hirata) hears of the death of his childhood friend Okabe (Takeshi Itoh). Okabe left a message for Ichiro...
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The Morning Set, Milk and Spring
1984
Shanghai Vance King
0/0
Set in the 1930s in the international city of Shanghai, the film follows the extravagant life and times of a group of jazz musicians, living from one...
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Shanghai Vance King
2017
Almost Coming, Almost Dying
6.5/2
To reward himself for his new teaching gig in Sapporo, 29-year-old Manabu decides to celebrate New Year's Eve with a little treat at a local sex club....
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Almost Coming, Almost Dying
2017
And Then There Was Light
4.2/2
On Mihama, one of Tokyo's outlying islands, Shinji witnesses the rape of his girlfriend and middle-school classmate, Haruka, then commits an irreversi...
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And Then There Was Light
2017
Traces of Sin
6.483/29
Tanaka is going through a tough time trying to support his younger sister Mitsuko, recently arrested and hold up in jail. As an investigative reporter...
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Traces of Sin
1988
Love Bites Back
1/1
Yuichi Koga is an upper-class business executive, running his own adult video company, and living a successful life with his wife and daughter. Outwar...
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Love Bites Back
1993
Pro Golfer Oribe Kinjiro
0/0
Kinjiro Oribe, nicknamed Orikin, is a professional golfer who has not won a single tournament in his 17-year golf career. He arrives at the golf train...
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Pro Golfer Oribe Kinjiro
1996
Oishinbo
0/0
Based on the comic by Tatsu Kariya.
Featuring journalist Shiro Yamaoka who works for Touzai Shimbun. He is a cynical food critic who is tasked by the...
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Oishinbo
1983
Theater Of Life
0/0
Adaptation of Shiro Ozaki's novel.
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Theater Of Life
2011
Rebirth
7.15/20
After the collapse of their relationship, Kiwako abducts the 6-month old child of a man she was having an affair with. Raising the child as her own, i...
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Rebirth
1991
Tsurumoku Dokushinryô
0/0
Based on the comic by Eisaku Kubonouchi
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Tsurumoku Dokushinryô
2016
The City of Betrayal
4/2
Yuichi is a freeter who has lazy days. He receives an allowance from a woman that he lives with. Tomoko is a housewife. Yuichi and Tomoko meet through...
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The City of Betrayal
1983
Nogare no machi
0/0
Based on the novel of the same name by Kenzo Kitakata.
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Nogare no machi
1987
Twilight of the Cockroaches
6.1/9
The cockroaches of Saito's apartment live in peace with their human host, who gives them lots of space to breed and plenty of leftovers to munch on. I...
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Twilight of the Cockroaches
2015
Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 37 - Mystery of Double Homicides from Tokyo to Hamamatsu
4.3/3
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Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 37 - Mystery of Double Homicides from Tokyo to Hamamatsu
2015
Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 38
0/0
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Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 38
1998
Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: Murder of the Killer
10/1
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Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: Murder of the Killer
1998
Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: The Black Sunflower Woman
0/0
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Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: The Black Sunflower Woman
2017
Room Leader
0/0
Detective Nobuhiko Kamamoto is a detective with the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, armed with keen interviewing skills and the ability to read...
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Room Leader
2001
Number One
0/0
Kubozuka plays Araki Ryunosuke who starts working at a host club called "club NO.1" to pay his debt.
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Number One
1998
Love & Pop
7.602/64
Tokyo schoolgirl Hiromi and her friends engage in a practice known as enjo kosai, or "compensated dating", where older men pay young girls for dates....
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Love & Pop
1986
One Who Died in Vain
7.4/5
After returning from the Burmese front in WWII, a man finds trouble brewing back home.
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One Who Died in Vain
2015
Zutaboro
5/2
When friends graduate from junior high school and are enrolled in high school Koichi and Yakko join a motorcycle gang. They make new friends, have fig...
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Zutaboro
2008
Tokyo Boy
5.4/9
Minato is a young girl who was traumatized at a young age by being abandoned by her parents and left with her senile grandmother. She frequently corre...
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Tokyo Boy
2013
Soul Flower Train
4/2
Amamoto travels from his small village to Osaka to find his estranged daughter. When he meets a friendly young woman, she gives him a unique guide of...
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Soul Flower Train
2020
Fukushima 50
6.377/163
Workers at the Fukushima Daiichi facility in Japan risk their lives and stay at the nuclear power plant to prevent total destruction after the region...
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Fukushima 50
2011
Wasao
7/4
Wasao, an Akita dog in Aomori Prefecture that became famous as an ugly-yet-cute dog from a traveller's blog. Heartwarming drama starring Wasao himself...
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Wasao
1987
Actress
7/2
Story of famed Japanese actress Kinuyo Tanaka, with an emphasis on her working relationship with director Kenji Mizoguchi.
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Actress
2004
Translucent Tree
1/1
Translucent Tree is centered around divorced Chigiri, a suburban middle-aged mother taking care of her teenage daughter, Mayu, and her ailing father K...
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Translucent Tree
2020
The Asadas!
7.235/130
Masashi is a photographer. He has his parents and an older brother Yukihiro. Through the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, Masashi begins to take st...
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The Asadas!
1984
The Audition
0/0
Four girls and their manager aiming for stardom!
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The Audition
1989
Music Box
0/0
A former yakuza returns to gangster life after an old enemy threatens his son.
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Music Box
2018
We Are
5.5/2
Seven friends part ways after their last day at school. Some seek their fortune in Tokyo, others remain in their hometown Maebashi. Over the course of...
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We Are
2019
Listen to the Universe
6.9/8
Four pianists take part in the preliminary round of an international piano playing competition. Each has a story that is different and unique. One is...
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Listen to the Universe
2012
Double Face: gisō keisatsu-hen
7/1
This is the continuation and final part of Double Face SP, the Japanese remake of the highly successful 2002 Hong Kong film, Infernal Affairs. This sp...
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Double Face: gisō keisatsu-hen
2012
Double Face: Sen'nyû sôsa hen
7/1
Two men, a detective and a gang member, infiltrate each other's organization. Soon they find their fates intertwined.
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Double Face: Sen'nyû sôsa hen
1997
Happy People
0/0
Japanese anthology follows the depressing lives of several people just trying to keep going in a nihilistic world. Movie version of Kosuke Suzuki‘s pr...
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Happy People
2009
Go Find a Psychic!
6/6
Once a year, on Christmas Eve, Cafe Telekinesis holds a real psychic party. At the party, psychics gather together to show off their abilities while f...
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Go Find a Psychic!
2006
Tales of Terror: The Curse of Nobuhiro-san
4/1
Nobuhiro is convinced that, in order to honor his mother's death by suicide, he needs to find the reincarnation of his mother and die with her, togeth...
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Tales of Terror: The Curse of Nobuhiro-san
2004
Tokyo: Level One
0/0
Panic occurs when the Governor of Tokyo proposes to attract a nuclear power plant to Tokyo.
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Tokyo: Level One
1997
Yurika-chan
0/0
An exciting 'psychic movie' starring Kanako Enomoto, adapted from the manga series by Yukio Tamai. Police detectives searching for clues related to a...
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Yurika-chan
1995
ひとさらい
0/0
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ひとさらい
1986
Spectacle of Buds
3.5/2
A weak willed man teams up with a stripper after her stage show partner runs off with another dancer. He is obsessed with her unique inverted nipples...
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Spectacle of Buds
1982
Gate of Youth 2
0/0
Mid 50s: the trials and tribulations of Shinsuke Ibuki, freshly arrived in Tokyo from Kyushu.
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Gate of Youth 2
2014
Piano in a Storeroom
0/0
Two sisters living on a peach farm in Koori town, Fukushima Prefecture,are opposites. Haruka Miyamoto feels less beautiful than her sister Akiba Miyam...
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Piano in a Storeroom
2022
Dreaming of the Meridian Arc
8/2
In the present day, the local government of Katori City is in the process of sponsoring a taiga drama about its famous historical figure Tadataka Ino,...
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Dreaming of the Meridian Arc
1987
Ai wa kurosuoba
0/0
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Ai wa kurosuoba
1991
Thriller CRT
7/1
A creepy anthology about a homicidal little girl, a woman being stalked, a dentist and a man struggling to keep his eyes open on the road.
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Thriller CRT
2023
Call Me Chihiro
7.092/98
An unapologetic former sex worker starts working at a bento stand in a small seaside town, bringing comfort to the lonely souls who come her way.
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Call Me Chihiro
1982
The Man from Shimizu
0/0
On the day his mother dies, young gambler Jirocho swears in front of her grave that he'll never gamble again. But, that night, Jirocho heads to a gamb...
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The Man from Shimizu
1987
The Great Department Store Robbery
0/0
Katsuyo plans her last gang robbery.
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The Great Department Store Robbery
2003
葵花劫
0/0
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葵花劫
1996
Quiet Don 9
0/0
Shouldn't gangsters love stubborn people? To protect true love, the Shinsen-gumi gather at night in Tokyo!
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Quiet Don 9
1987
Mr. Hacchaki's Tokyo Game
0/0
A movie starring Meijin Takahashi, the God of Famicom. Based on the Hacchaki Sensei manga.
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Mr. Hacchaki's Tokyo Game
2014
Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 36
0/0
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Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 36
1982
Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2
0/0
Hamakichi, who used to be a detective is now a toy merchant. His former boss has a grudge against the Yakuza family, which leads to the murder of a po...
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Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2
2023
Kienai Akari
7/1
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Kienai Akari
2023
New Hamlet ~Osamu Dazai takes over Shakespeare!?~
0/0
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2003
北の国から 記憶 前編
0/0
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2024
The Women in the Lakes
0/0
A 100-year-old resident of a Lake Biwa nursing home dies mysteriously. Did a respirator keeping him alive suddenly malfunction, or was he murdered? A...
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The Women in the Lakes
1998
Love Letter
0/0
A romantic film about the spiritual exchange between a gangster and a Chinese woman who got married to him under false pretenses.
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Love Letter
1985
Nuclear Gypsies
4/1
Barbara, a dancer, is coming home to Nagoya after a long absence. She lives above a bar in an area whose inhabitants are mainly from Okinawa. Upon her...
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Nuclear Gypsies
2011
Princess Toyotomi
5.5/6
National Audit Bureau member Hajime Matsudaira (Shinichi Tsutsumi), Tadako Torii (Haruka Ayase) & Asahi Gainsbourg (Masaki Okada) travel from their ho...
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Princess Toyotomi
2014
Tales of the Bizarre: 2014 Fall Special
10/1
An omnibus special comprised of five segments.
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Tales of the Bizarre: 2014 Fall Special
1994
Pro Golfer Oribe 2: Par is Fine
0/0
The second film in the series Professional golfer Oribe Kinjiro.
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2023
海をゆく者
0/0
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1993
Rex: A Dinosaur's Story
5/7
A young girl befriends an infant T-rex after her palentologist father nurtures a lair of lost dinosaur eggs.
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