Akage 1969  N/R, 115 min.
Genre: Foreign / Comedy / Drama
aka: Red Lion
Director: Kihachi Okamoto
Cast: Toshiro Mifune, Etsushi Takahashi, Shima Iwashita, Minori Terada, Shigeru Koyama, Nobuko Otowa, Yuko Mochizuki, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Tokue Hanazawa, Kawai Okada, Eisei Amamoto, Hideo Sunazuka
After a ten-year absence, Gonzo (Toshiro Mifune) returns to his village as a representative of the new emperor. His mission is to tell the villagers that there will be a cut in taxes, and he plans to bring an end to the villagers' suffering. But, when the army rescinds the tax cut and attacks the village, Gonzo is left with no choice but to lay siege on the army.
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Hush! 2001 N/R, 135 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama / Comedy
Director: Ryosuke Hashiguchi
Cast: Seiichi Tanabe, Kazuya Takahashi, Reiko Kataoka, Yoko Akino, Manami Fuji, Ken Mitsuishi, Tsugumi, Tetsu Sawaki, Yosuke Saito, Kanako Fukaura, Satoshi Yamanaka, Ryo Iwamatsu, Minori Terada, Yasushi Inoue, Hiroshi Anan
Set in contemporary Japan, this story reveals problems encountered when Katsuhiro (Seiichi Tanabe) and his boyfriend, Naoya (Kazuya Takahashi), enter into plans for Asako (Reiko Kataoka) to be artificially inseminated in order to carry a child for them.
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| 1. Akage (1969)
aka: Red Lion
2. Hush! (2001)
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