The Bridges at Toko-Ri 1954 N/R, 104 min. Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Mark Robson Cast: William Holden, Grace Kelly, Fredric March, Mickey Rooney, Charles McGraw, Earl Holliman, Dennis Weaver, Robert Strauss, Richard Shannon, Willis Bouchey, Keiko Awaji, Charles Tannen, Gene Reynolds, Dickie Jones, Corey Allen
Harry Brubaker (William Holden) leaves his law firm to fly Navy jets in Korea. When his wife, Nancy (Grace Kelly), visits him, Admiral Tarrant (Fredric March) tells her that her husband flies dangerous missions, and–for the first time–Nancy understands the dangers of being a jet pilot during wartime. 1 User Review
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| | THIS IS ONE MOVIE THAT I WATCH OVER AND OVER | DIAMONDQB...USNA 03/27/2007 | | BECAUSE I WAS WW2 USNA, AND ALSO WORKED FOR ACADEMY (WP) FOR THE NEXT 20 ODD YEARS, THIS WAS A MOVIE A LOT LIKE MYSELF IN MANY WAYS, EXCEPT I AM STILL HERE AND MY LITTLE WIFE, MY LITTLE PEARLEY B., WHOM I LOVE MORE THAN LIFE ITS SELF AND I HAD 66WONDERFUL YEARS TOGETHER, SHE WENT TO BE WITH THE LORD OCT.29, 2005, AND LEFT ME A VERY BROKEN HEARTED OLD GUY, I LOVE AND MISS HER SO, YOU CAN SEE PICTURES http://jonmulliniks.blogster.com HER FAVORITE MALE ACTOR OF COURSE WAS WILLIAM HOLDEN, SHE SAID BECAUSE HE LOOKED LIKE ME AND WE WERE SO MUCH A LIKE, SHE KNEW HOW TO MAKE ME FEEL GOOD, I ALSO LIKED HOLDEN VERY MUCH AND WE SAW MOST OF HIS FILMS, I JUST GOT THROUGH LOOKING AT ONE OF HIS CIVAL WAR MOVIES...MARANATHA!!! WINDRIVERCHOCTAW@JUNO.COM |
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Inugami 2001 N/R, 106 min. Genre: Foreign / Thriller
Director: Masato Harada Cast: Yuki Amami, Atsuro Watabe, Eugene Harada, Shiho Fujimura, Kazuhiro Yamaji, Kanako Fukaura, Shion Machida, Kenichi Yajima, Masato Irie, Makoto Togashi, Keiko Awaji, Koichi Sato
Young teacher Akira (Atsuro Watabe) is assigned to teach at a remote village where he meets and falls for an older woman, Miki (Yuki Amami). Warned by the villagers that her family is associated with the evil, fierce deity Inugami, Akira soon learns that there may something behind the warnings.
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Stray Dog 1949 N/R, 122 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama / Thriller aka: Nora Inu
Director: Akira Kurosawa Cast: Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Isao Kimura, Keiko Awaji, Reisaburo Yamamoto, Noriko Sengoku, Fumiko Honma, Reikichi Kawamura, Eiko Miyoshi, Eijiro Tono, Yasushi Nagata, Isao Kimura, Minoru Chiaki, Ichiro Sugai, Gen Shimizu
Set in Tokyo during an oppressive heat wave, this story revolves around the search for rookie Detective Murakami's (Toshiro Mifune) stolen gun. Murakami tries to find his missing gun and gets help from senior officer Sato (Takashi Shimura). Their investigation reveals that the gun was used in a fatal shooting during a robbery, and they track down the culprit through the oppressively hot streets of Tokyo.
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| 1. The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954)
2. Inugami (2001)
3. Stray Dog (1949) aka: Nora Inu
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