"Ikiru"
Vivre
Atteint d'un cancer, Watanabe, chef de service du génie civil, décide de réaliser le projet qu'il avait tout d'abord repoussé : celui d'assainir un terrain vague du quartier de Hureocho pour que les enfants puissent jouer dans un véritable jardin.
Le garçon et le héron
Après la disparition de sa mère dans un incendie, Mahito, un jeune garçon de 11 ans, doit quitter Tokyo pour partir vivre à la campagne dans le village où elle a grandi. Il s’installe avec son père dans un vieux manoir situé sur un immense domaine où il rencontre un héron cendré qui devient petit à petit son guide et l’aide au fil de..
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Ikiru" (1952).
Ikiru
Remake of Kurosawa Akira‘s Ikiru
Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi
1962 Japanese movie
Yamani ikiru kora
Documentary at a school in Nagano Prefecture
Mourou o ikiru
This documentary follows the daily lives of blind and deaf people: deaf-blind people living alone on Sado Island in Niigata Prefecture; a man in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, who chose to live in his community despite the earthquake and tsunami; a young man in Hiroshima who wants to be independent so that he can marry while continuing to prac..
Wakarete ikiru toki mo
A Hiromichi Horikawa movie
Oretachi wa tetsuro ni ikiru
Documentary: the Doro-Chiba labor union strikes against the privatisation of Japan National Railways.
Vivre
1953. Londres panse encore ses plaies après la seconde guerre mondiale. Mr. Williams, fonctionnaire chevronné, est un rouage impuissant dans le système administratif de la ville qui doit se reconstruire. Il mène une vie morne et sans intérêt, mais tout change lorsqu’on lui diagnostique une maladie grave qui l’oblige à faire le point sur ..
Living on the River Agano
In 1964, a chemical factory in Niigata Prefecture dumped mercury into the Agano River, the beginning of a manmade tragedy that would affect locals for years to come. Mercury poisoning led to high occurrences of Minamata disease, a neurological syndrome that causes severe physical and psychological ailments and death. Sato Makoto and his crew of sev..
Living in a Corner: Director Sunao Katabuchi's Work
On October 28, 2019, director Sunao Katabuchi walks the red carpet of the Tokyo International Film Festival with the lead actress of "In This Corner of the World". About three years have passed since the release of the movie "In This Corner of the World" which started in November 2016. There were many stage greetings held all over Japan, participat..
A Torrent of Life
1962 Japanese movie
Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 3
The final part takes Shingo into a confrontation with his friend Yagyu Katsunoshin’s uncle in a duel that could change the destiny of Japan.
Here, We Live
FIlm directed by famous actress Mochizuki Yuko as part of the protest movement that was going on against the closure of several coal mines in Kyushu, in this case Chikubo coal mine.
Joy of Life
The 5 animation poems singing joy of life, inspired by Normand Roger’s music. Mystery, dangerous, hope and anxiety, battles. The tiny little light is coming to us from beyond the darkness. This is a miracle. This is a big message. We are shining ourselves receiving light . We are the human, we are the nature.
Glorious
Four university students join a philosophy class about Anti-natalism, the ethical view which argues that humans should abstain from procreation, because it is morally wrong. Then, they face pregnancy and suicidal desire.
Living in the Earth
A documentary on the living practices of farmers in rural japan during the 1940s.
The Great Hanshin Earthquake
A documentary following the reconstruction of a district in Nagata Ward, Kobe after the Great Hanshin Earthquake
