Movies: Mitsuo Hamada

  • 1974
    Sandakan No. 8

    Sandakan No. 8 (1974)

    Sandakan No. 8

    7.71974HD

    A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel called Sandakan No. 8....

    Sandakan No. 8
  • 2005
    1 Litre of Tears

    1 Litre of Tears (2005)

    1 Litre of Tears

    7.72005HD

    15-year-old Aya Kito was an ordinary girl, the daughter of a family who works at a tofu shop, and a soon-to-be high schooler. However, odd things have been happening to Aya lately. She has been falling down often and walks strange. Her mother, Shioka...

    1 Litre of Tears
  • 1962
    Foundry Town

    Foundry Town (1962)

    Foundry Town

    7.61962HD

    Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl's dreams of higher education....

    Foundry Town
  • 1963
    Bad Girl

    Bad Girl (1963)

    Bad Girl

    7.81963HD

    Wakae is a 15 year old girl who lived under the same roof with her alcoholic father and stepmom. Her mother had died years ago. She spends her nights at a rundown bar, sharing drinks and cigarettes with the lowlife drunks. She has nowhere to turn and...

    Bad Girl
  • 1968
    Monument to the Girl's Corps

    Monument to the Girl's Corps (1968)

    Monument to the Girl's Corps

    01968HD

    In 1943, critical developments in the Pacific War have placed Japan at a disadvantage, although the fiery breaths of war hadn't yet reached Okinawa Normal School for women. Nothing seemed the least bit out of the ordinary, as Kazuko and her friends e...

    Monument to the Girl's Corps
  • 1963
    A Modern Samurai Village

    A Modern Samurai Village (1963)

    A Modern Samurai Village

    01963HD

    Tajima Yumi, in grade school, is overjoyed when her father says they are moving to an apartment in a big city. But the beautiful home she had imagined is in a slum area called Samurai Village, a little settlement, where people live from hand to mouth...

    A Modern Samurai Village
  • 1970
    The Summit of Mt. Fuji

    The Summit of Mt. Fuji (1970)

    The Summit of Mt. Fuji

    01970HD

    The Japanese government decides to install a radar on the top of Mt. Fuji, in order to detect typhoons as far as 800 km south of the Japanese archipelago, but the task will not be easy....

    The Summit of Mt. Fuji
  • 1963
    The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart

    The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart (1963)

    The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart

    81963HD

    Jiro, a young yakuza, and Mami, a diplomat’s daughter, are two young lovers from different worlds. Having met by accident, they soon discover a new life together. But their love is ill-fated. Mami's family will not accept her choice, while leading an...

    The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart
  • 1970
    Men's Lifetime Dream-A Peep into A Women's Bathhouse

    Men's Lifetime Dream-A Peep into A Women's Bathhouse (1970)

    Men's Lifetime Dream-A Peep into A Women's Bathhouse

    01970HD

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    Men's Lifetime Dream-A Peep into A Women's Bathhouse
  • 1963
    I Have the Sun in My Back

    I Have the Sun in My Back (1963)

    I Have the Sun in My Back

    01963HD

    Shigeru is a young man who works as a window cleaner. His older brother Kenzo has just returned from prison and is determined to start life anew. But a battle for leadership within his old gang causes him to be framed for murder. Shigeru sets out to ...

    I Have the Sun in My Back
  • 1968
    Outlaw: Gangster VIP

    Outlaw: Gangster VIP (1968)

    Outlaw: Gangster VIP

    6.71968HD

    Goro had grown up in the yakuza world. As an active member of the Mizuhara family crime syndicate, he expressed his loyalty by always putting himself in the forefront of every battle. Violence never bothered him. However, after being sentenced to thr...

    Outlaw: Gangster VIP
  • 1963
    The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji

    The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji (1963)

    The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji

    01963HD

    Azusa has just been discharged from the hospital and is frolicking on the beach in Jushi, finally getting her freedom. Her older sister, Kozue, looks after her. Her father Shuhei moved from Tokyo to Jushi to provide a peaceful environment for his sic...

    The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji
  • 1964
    The Sound of Waves

    The Sound of Waves (1964)

    The Sound of Waves

    01964HD

    On a small island, inhabited by only fourteen hundred people, a young fisherman's son, Shinji falls in love with Hatsue, the daughter of the richest and most difficult man on the island. Despite their differences in class, they begin to meet and rumo...

    The Sound of Waves
  • 1970
    Cherry Blossoms in the Air - The Suicide Raiders - Oh, Buddies!

    Cherry Blossoms in the Air - The Suicide Raiders - Oh, Buddies! (1970)

    Cherry Blossoms in the Air - The Suicide Raiders - Oh, Buddies!

    01970HD

    In 1943 Japan is facing defeat. This makes Shinkichi, a straight, selfless student-patriot, ever more restless. He can no longer stand his soft "behind-the- gun" role of munition factory worker. School-mates one after another are going to the front, ...

    Cherry Blossoms in the Air - The Suicide Raiders - Oh, Buddies!
  • 1971
    The Earth is Born Again

    The Earth is Born Again (1971)

    The Earth is Born Again

    01971HD

    A dramatic film that recorded the history of Japan in the period of high economic growth. This work deals with Kashima Rinkai industrial zone development. The men who dream of making the overlooking wasteland as a big industrial area draw the courage...

    The Earth is Born Again
  • 1961
    Wind and waves of the South

    Wind and waves of the South (1961)

    Wind and waves of the South

    01961HD

    Little dark-eyed boy Kazuo. Yes, he dreamed of the sea. However, like everyone here in the village. Kazuo only wanted to study first, to finish school... But he failed. Mother died. The woman who replaced her brought with her affection, comfort, and ...

    Wind and waves of the South
  • 1963
    Bright Sea

    Bright Sea (1963)

    Bright Sea

    01963HD

    On the day of college graduation, Mieko (Sayuri Yoshinaga) stood on stage as the valedictorian for the Department of English. During her university years she made sure that she would always come out on top, and she did. With a victorious graduation b...

    Bright Sea
  • 1955
    Here Is a Spring

    Here Is a Spring (1955)

    Here Is a Spring

    7.31955HD

    The story of a group of young people who organise their own travelling symphony orchestra to provide music for people living in remote villages shortly after the war....

    Here Is a Spring
  • 1977
    The Extravagant Cops

    The Extravagant Cops (1977)

    The Extravagant Cops

    01977HD

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    The Extravagant Cops
  • 1964
    Gazing at Love and Death

    Gazing at Love and Death (1964)

    Gazing at Love and Death

    71964HD

    A young girl knows that she is going to die and in this she is supported by the devotion of the boy who loves her. They originally met at the hospital. There it transpired that the only way to save her life was to sacrifice an eye and part of her fac...

    Gazing at Love and Death