26 Aug 1950
Rashomon
Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
Gray Sunset
Grandfather Fuyukichi Takano, a former university professor, gets fired from his museum job when he is affected by Alzheimer's disease, but his affliction serves to deepen family ties. Japan's submission to the 58th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
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十朱幸代 Keiko Takano
千秋実 Fuyukichi Takano
西郷輝彦 Haruo Takano
野川由美子 Nobue Kaneko
加藤治子 Kikuyo Takano
中田喜子 Tomoko Iizuka
Sayoko Ninomiya Mitsue Takano
岸部一徳 Yoshikazu Ishimoto
内藤武敏 三浦真弓 
神山繁 Michiko Kono 
田山涼成 
長谷川真弓 
林彰太郎 Takeshi Iwabuchi 久米明 
成瀬正孝
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