Akira Nobuchi

Directing

Biography

Akira Nobuchi was a Japanese stage director and film director. He launched the Elan Vital Shōgekijō little theatre in 1918 while he was at Kyoto Imperial University.

Known For

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A popular work depicting Osen Taruya, with the theme of romantic liberation.

Five Women Who Loved Love

1948Movie

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Sen-hime goten

1948Movie

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Love Shamisen

1946Movie

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Second Generation Married Couple

1940Movie

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Onna goroshi abura jigoku

1949Movie

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Oichi no kata

1942Movie

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Aizenbashi

1951Movie

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Tanosuke Beni

1947Movie

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Depicting the lives and spirit of geisha during and after the war.

Oshiroi jō

1947Movie

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1950 daiei movie.

Shimai hoshi

1950Movie

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This film portrays Okakura Tenshin as a leader of the Indian independence movement.

Bengal Storm

1944Movie

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Taki no Shiraito

1952Movie

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1945 Japanese movie

Ikeru isu

1945Movie

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Depicts the humanitarian spirit of Hospital Director Ryoūn Takamatsu, who provides care regardless of whether patients are friend or foe.

The Sound of Artillery

1943Movie

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Botan dôrô

1936Movie

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A tryst between the young warrior Hagiwara Shinzaburo and beautiful Otsuyu is discovered, and the shamed Otsuyu commits suicide with her maid. Their ghosts subsequently appear to Shinzaburo. He obtains a door-protecting charm and a statue of the goddess Kannon from a priest to keep the spirits from his home. A conniving servant removes the protective devices so that Otsuyu can reach her lover and cart him away to the land of the dead.

Returning Spirit

1955Movie

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Sixteen people are to stay at a desolate country station. Since a train accident during the war, a ghost train has been coming there at midnight. And it is said that anyone who sees the train will die. ...... A film adaptation of a popular radio drama.

Ghost Train

1949Movie

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Resurrection

1950Movie