Movies: Tomio Aoki

  • 1931
    The Lady and the Beard

    The Lady and the Beard (1931)

    The Lady and the Beard

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    Graduate Okajima finds his old-fashioned beard makes life difficult in a comedy exploring the tension between tradition and modernity....

    The Lady and the Beard
  • 2003
    Deka Matsuri

    Deka Matsuri (2003)

    Deka Matsuri

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    12-part omnibus made under the rules: "the main character is a detective" "at least one gag per minute" "the length must not exceed 10 minutes"...

    Deka Matsuri
  • 1960
    Ore no furusato wa dai seibu

    Ore no furusato wa dai seibu (1960)

    Ore no furusato wa dai seibu

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    George Mihara was ordered by his grandfather Tom to go to Japan. The purpose was to deliver a $100,000 check to Matsuyama, a Japanese soldier who had helped Tom around the time of World War I, and to perform some act of kindness in Japan using $300 p...

    Ore no furusato wa dai seibu
  • 1929
    A Straightforward Boy

    A Straightforward Boy (1929)

    A Straightforward Boy

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    A kidnapped boy proves to be more than his abductor can handle....

    A Straightforward Boy
  • 1934
    Street Without End

    Street Without End (1934)

    Street Without End

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    Mikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose life, despite a host of male admirers and even some intrigued movie talent scouts, ends up taking a suffocatingly domestic turn after a wealthy businessman ac...

    Street Without End
  • 1934
    Eclipse

    Eclipse (1934)

    Eclipse

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    The story is centered around the devastating experiences of two villagers, Osaki Shuichi, and his cousin, Nishimiura Kinue, when they leave their hometown for the metropolis of Tokyo. They are in love with each other, but Kinue is expected to marry t...

    Eclipse
  • 1961
    Joe of Aces: Give and Take

    Joe of Aces: Give and Take (1961)

    Joe of Aces: Give and Take

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    Against the bosses of the underworld that dominate Yokohama, Kobe, and Hong Kong, ace Joe, who plays an invincible gunman, shows off his transcendent gunplay! The third installment of the business series....

    Joe of Aces: Give and Take
  • 1964
    The Sound of Waves

    The Sound of Waves (1964)

    The Sound of Waves

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    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
  • 1962
    Foundry Town

    Foundry Town (1962)

    Foundry Town

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    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
  • 1933
    Apart from You

    Apart from You (1933)

    Apart from You

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    An aging geisha, whose angry teenage son is ashamed of her profession, works alongside a young geisha, resentful of her family for forcing her into a life of ignominy....

    Apart from You
  • 1930
    Hard Times

    Hard Times (1930)

    Hard Times

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    Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost....

    Hard Times
  • 1962
    Facing to the Clouds

    Facing to the Clouds (1962)

    Facing to the Clouds

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    A rookie newspaper journalist, Takema Sakaki, has a strong sense of justice. In the Diet Building he gets acquainted with a library worker, Reiko Nakafuji. Reiko's father was a member of the Diet who was assassinated six years ago. Through Reiko, Tak...

    Facing to the Clouds
  • 1960
    Jungle Block

    Jungle Block (1960)

    Jungle Block

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    A young doctor falls into a despair of developments. He plans to revenge the disgrace inflicted upon his sister, whose engagement was broken as a result....

    Jungle Block
  • 1962
    Yume ga ippai abarenbō

    Yume ga ippai abarenbō (1962)

    Yume ga ippai abarenbō

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    1962 Japanese movie...

    Yume ga ippai abarenbō
  • 1958
    Underworld Beauty

    Underworld Beauty (1958)

    Underworld Beauty

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    The moment he's released from prison, the honorable gangster Miyamoto recovers the stolen diamonds he had stashed before getting pinched. When he returns to his haunt to make good by friend who took a bullet for him, he is diverted by the greedy boss...

    Underworld Beauty
  • 1969
    Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin

    Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin (1969)

    Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin

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    Japanese crime film...

    Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin
  • 1930
    I Flunked, But...

    I Flunked, But... (1930)

    I Flunked, But...

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    This bittersweet comedy tells the tale of a group of college roommates attempting to cheat their way through their exams. As the title goes, things don't work out for our roguish main character, but his classmates soon find themselves in a similarly ...

    I Flunked, But...
  • 1932
    Chocolate Girl

    Chocolate Girl (1932)

    Chocolate Girl

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    Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost....

    Chocolate Girl
  • 1935
    An Inn in Tokyo

    An Inn in Tokyo (1935)

    An Inn in Tokyo

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    An unemployed Japanese man and his two sons wander the industrial flatlands of Depression-era Tokyo, until he chances upon an old friend and befriends a woman and her daughter, who are in a similar predicament....

    An Inn in Tokyo
  • 1962
    The Rambler Goes North

    The Rambler Goes North (1962)

    The Rambler Goes North

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    In the nine part Wataridori series (1959-1962), Kobayashi played a wanderer on Japan’s back roads with most of the accoutrements of a Western hero, from a horse to fringes, guitar and even a trusty bullwhip....

    The Rambler Goes North