Masao Adachi
Masao Adachi (足立正生 Adachi Masao, born May 13, 1939) is a Japanese screenwriter and director who was most active in the 1960s and 1970s.
Death by Hanging
as Chief of GuardsA Korean man is sentenced to death in Japan but somehow survives his execution, sending the...
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Tonbi
as uncreditedYasuo (Hiroshi Abe) grew up as an orphan. He married a woman he loved and they had a son Akira...
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Three Resurrected Drunkards
as PolicemanThree students spend their holidays at the seaside where they are mistaken for Koreans, a...
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Ecstasy of the Angels
as The February Army #1A militant revolutionary group is torn apart by betrayal as its members descend into paranoia...
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Pink Ribbon
as HimselfDocumentary filmmaker Kenjiro Fujii takes a look at the history of a distinctly Japanese brand...
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Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan
as uncreditedHi-Red Centre were comprised of Genpei Akasegawa, Natsuyuki Nakanishi and Jiro Takamatsu, who...
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Running in Madness, Dying in Love
as uncreditedDuring clashes between demonstrators and police that rage on the streets of Tokyo, a young man...
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Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War
as uncreditedOn their way back from the Cannes Film Festival in 1971, filmmakers Wakamatsu Koji and Adachi...
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Children of the Revolution
as SelfInspired by the student revolutions of 1968, two women in Germany and Japan set out to plot...
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Abnormal Blood
as Adachi (Peddler)A detective investigating a serial rapist discovers that he and the perpetrator come from the...
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TOCKA
as uncreditedShoji runs a store in a desolate town in northern Japan. After the death of his wife, he longs...
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A.K.A. Serial Killer
as Narrator (voice)AKA Serial Killer documents the social upheaval and political oppression that roiled Japan in...
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The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as HimselfThe late Fujio Akatsuka is revered by many Japanese artists and scholars for his developments to...
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Random Lives
as SendaQuestioning the meaning of people's lives, the multiple stories include the work of a manga...
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Secret Flower
as uncreditedA woman who has just missed her suicide and a couple which has just left its political movement...
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The Pistol That Sprouted Hair
as uncreditedShirō raids the office of the organization that attacked his lover, wreaking havoc and escaping...
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The Ugly One
as NarratorAdashi, ex-member of the Japanese Red Army, narrates a story taking place in Beirut. The...
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Under the Skin
as HimselfA documentary on sixties counterculture in Japan featuring Donald Richie, Tadanori Yokoo, Masao...
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The Anabasis of May and Fusako Shigenobu, Masao Adachi, and 27 Years Without Images
as HimselfA film on exile, revolution, landscapes and memory, Anabasis brings forth the remarkable...
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It May Be That Beauty Has Strengthened Our Resolve - Masao Adachi
as HimselfThe first in a planned series of films about radical filmmakers by film critic Nicole Brenez and...
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Season of Betrayal
as ExecutionierA press photographer returns to Japan from the war in Vietnam after losing his friend and fellow...
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Bruno & Bettina
as HimselfMasao Adachi, the author and director of experimental works and pinku-eiga in the 1960s, was a...
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