Jūzō Itami Movies

  • 1969
    Heat Wave Island

    Heat Wave Island

    Heat Wave Island

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    Otowa is 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...

    Heat Wave Island
  • 1969
    Team of Ruffians

    Team of Ruffians

    Team of Ruffians

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    Prisoners with special skills from all over Japan are sent to the battlefront on a mission.

    Team of Ruffians
  • 1971
    The Gentle Japanese

    The Gentle Japanese

    The Gentle Japanese

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    A survivor of the tragic mass suicides on Tokashiki Island in 1945 falls in love with a near-mute motorcycle engineer.

    The Gentle Japanese
  • 1984
    Make-Up

    Make-Up

    Make-Up

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    Make-Up
  • 1960
    Kirai Kirai Kirai

    Kirai Kirai Kirai

    Kirai Kirai Kirai

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    Kirai Kirai Kirai
  • 1966
    By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him

    By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him

    By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him

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    Immigrant gangs terrorize a Japanese town with their threats, loud jazz, and tasteless fashion sense, and only the tough but suave Dr. Amamiya (Ando)...

    By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
  • 1980
    Until Evening

    Until Evening

    Until Evening

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    Intellectual collegue professor Sasa becomes obsessed with beautiful Sugiko, a virgin. Eventually, luring her to a love hotel.

    Until Evening
  • 1983
    The Politicians

    The Politicians

    The Politicians

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    Who will be the next prime minister? As two candidates start to compete, political game and brutal murder ensue. And the existence of secret love...

    The Politicians
  • 1971
    Sweet Secret

    Sweet Secret

    Sweet Secret

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    A dynamic woman who aspires to be a writer, living a wild life in constant search of freedom while indulging in lust with four men.

    Sweet Secret
  • 1989
    Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'

    Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'

    Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'

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    Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'
  • 2007
    Juzo Itami: The Man with 13 Faces

    Juzo Itami: The Man with 13 Faces

    Juzo Itami: The Man with 13 Faces

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    A documentary about the legendary Japanese filmmaker.

    Juzo Itami: The Man with 13 Faces
  • 1991
    Shirayuri Girls' Academy Western Archery Club: A Silver Target

    Shirayuri Girls' Academy Western Archery Club: A Silver Target

    Shirayuri Girls' Academy Western Archery Club: A Silver Target

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    An archery club on retreat in Hokkaido is forced to rescue their teacher who is kidnapped.

    Shirayuri Girls' Academy Western Archery Club: A Silver Target
  • 1970
    A Young Man's Stronghold

    A Young Man's Stronghold

    A Young Man's Stronghold

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    A 1970 juvenile delinquent drama.

    A Young Man's Stronghold
  • 1988
    The Making of

    The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"

    The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"

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    A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Marusa no Onna 2" a.k.a. "A Taxing Woman's Return".

    The Making of
  • 1982
    Onna no naka no akuma

    Onna no naka no akuma

    Onna no naka no akuma

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    Onna no naka no akuma
  • 1987
    The Making of

    The Making of "A Taxing Woman"

    The Making of "A Taxing Woman"

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    A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Marusa no Onna" a.k.a. "A Taxing Woman".

    The Making of
  • 1961
    The Big Wave

    The Big Wave

    The Big Wave

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    Yukio, a farm boy, and Toru, a fisherboy, live in a small Japanese village that is periodically threatened by a volcano on one side and tidal waves...

    The Big Wave
  • 1992
    The Making of

    The Making of "Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion"

    The Making of "Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion"

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    A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Minbo no Onna" a.k.a. "Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion".

    The Making of
  • 1986
    The Making of

    The Making of "Tampopo"

    The Making of "Tampopo"

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    Documentary about the making of Juzo Itami's film "Tampopo" (1985).

    The Making of
  • 1962
    Rubber Band Pistol

    Rubber Band Pistol

    Rubber Band Pistol

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    Jūzō Itami's debut short film, concerning a group of unique young people in the high economic growth period who are into games with rubber...

    Rubber Band Pistol