Kinoshita and World War II

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Call Number: DVD FLC-JPN Kinoshita
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

Location & Checkout Length	Call Number	Checkout Length	Item Status
Downtown 1st Floor 2-week checkout	DVD FLC-JPN Kinoshita	2-week checkout	On Shelf

Port of flowers -- The living magoroku -- Jubilation street -- Army -- Morning for the Osone family.
Eitaro Ozawa, Ken Uehara, Mitsuko Mito, Chieko Higashiyama, Chishu Ryu, Eijiro Tono, Yasumi Hara, Kurumi Yamabato, Ken Uehara, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Toshio Hosokawa, Haruko Sugimura, Mitsuko Miura, Shin Tkudaiji, Shiro Osaka.
Disc 1: Port of flowers ( Hana saku minato ) -- Two con men arrive in a seaside town to swindle the locals, but soon they have a crisis of conscience (1943) Disc 2: The living magoroku ( Ikite iru Magoroku ) -- Under pressure form neighbors, a wealthy family must decide if they want to cultivate soil that hasn't been tilled for centuries in order to aid the war effort. (1943) Disc 3: Jubilation street ( Kanko no machi ) -- A close community must evactuate their beloved neighborhood. (1944) Disc 4: Army (Rikugun) -- A young man is shipped off to war, and his mother and father have different reactions. (1944) Disc 5: Morning for the Osone family ( Osone-ke ashita ) -- After Japan's unconditional surrender, this family drama functions as an angry indictment of Japanese imperialism. (1946).
DVD, region 1, NTSC, fullscreen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital monaural.

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Ancient movies give you a good idea of Japan in the 30s-40s submitted by Tassos on March 3, 2019, 8:49am saw 2 of the 5 so far. OK.