Shizuko Takizawa
Also Known As: 瀧澤静子
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Adult: No
Birthday: April 08, 1902
Age: 123 years old
Gender: Female
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The Life of Matsu the Untamed
Overview: Matsugoro is a poor rickshaw driver whose animated spirit and optimistic demeanor make him a favorite of the town. Matsu helps an injured boy, Toshio, and is hired by the boy's parents.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1943-10-28
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Professional Killer
Overview: Directed by Mansaku Itami.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1932-06-03
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Osaka Elegy
Overview: Ayako becomes the mistress of her boss so she can pay her father's debt and prevent him from going to prison for embezzlement.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1936-05-28
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Oyuki the Virgin
Overview: When a civil war threatens to break out, two geishas flee from their village with aristocrats. During the long journey, the socially inferior women prove to be morally superior to their betters.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1935-10-05
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Forgotten Children
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1949-10-04
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The 26 Martyrs of Japan
Overview: Jesuit priests in Japan during the 17th century are persecuted by the shogunate to for trying to spread Christianity.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1931-10-01
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Kaidan Oiwa Yakusha
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Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1938-07-21
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Sisters of the Gion
Overview: Umekichi, a geisha in the Gion district of Kyoto, feels obliged to help her lover Furusawa when he asks to stay with her after becoming bankrupt and leaving his wife. However her younger sister Omocha tells her she is wasting her time and money on a loser. She thinks that they should both find wealthy patrons to support them. Omocha therefore tries various schemes to get rid of Furusawa, and set themselves up with better patrons.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1936-10-15
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The Downfall of Osen
Overview: In Tokyo, Osen is the servant girl of an unscrupulous antiques dealer, Kumazawa, who takes in the penniless Sokichi Hata. Kumazawa mistreats Sokichi and Osen, while swindling some Buddhist monks out of their temple treasures. When Kumazawa is arrested, Osen agrees to help Sokichi finance his dream of going to medical school. They live in a humble room, and eventually the only way Osen can find enough money for them is to prostitute herself during the day, without Sokichi knowing. (Will Gilbert)
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1935-01-20
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The Elegant Swordsman
Overview: This film tells the story of a ronin's search for his parents, but primarily is a group portrait of life in a Tokugawa-era tenement. Considered a lost film.
Genres: History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1934-03-01
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The Comb of Oroku
Overview: Once a wealthy local land owner, Toranosuke has long since fallen on hard times. Social ostracism befalls those who neglect communal duties and Toranosuke's life goes down hill by being exiled from the village. The story evolves around brother and sister Umakichi and Oroku left alone by their father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1935-05-09
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Akanishi Kakita
Overview: A samurai is ordered by his lord to go to Edo and investigate the truth behind the rumor of a rebellion against him.
Genres: Drama History Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1936-06-18
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The Thousand-Stitch Belt
Overview: A boatman's relationships with his mother and fiancee are disrupted when he is conscripted to fight in China.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1937-01-01
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Gantaro Path
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Genres: History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1934-11-29
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Martial Arts Encyclopedia
Overview: Martial Arts Encyclopedia
Genres: History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1934-02-08
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最後の攘夷党
Overview: 1945 Japanese movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1945-12-20
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Miyamoto Musashi - Dai-ichi-bu: Kusawake no hitobito - Dai-ni-bu: Eitatsu no mon
Overview: A movie by Hiroshi Inagaki
Genres: War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1940-03-31
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