Japan 1972
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1. Secret High School Girl: Side Job of Orgasm (1972)
45 min
Director: Kôji Wakamatsu | Stars: Miyuki Hayakawa, Hiroshi Imaizumi, Michiyo Mako, Tsuguto Watanabe
2. Aa koe naki tomo (1972)
105 min | Drama, War
Nishiyama (Atsumi) is the only one to survive in his platoon in WWII Japan. After the war is over, he begins a long voyage of 8 years throughout Japan to deliver 12 letters left by his ... See full summary »
Director: Tadashi Imai | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Kôji Moritsugu, Kazuo Kitamura, Mayumi Ogawa
Votes: 11
4. Warmth of Love (1972)
70 min | Romance
Rina is the mistress of an honorable university professor but soon she becomes bored with his ultra-conservative lifestyle. In her spare time, Rina starts playing around with a multitude of horny students.
Director: Yukihiko Kondô | Stars: Mari Tanaka, Hiroshi Naka, Makiko Tsunoda, Keiko Aikawa
Votes: 17
5. Ai to yorokobi no kannô (1972)
73 min
Director: Kiyoshi Komori | Stars: Kaoru Miya, Kumi Sugimura, Eiko Tsukihara, Jun Yoshida
6. Circuit of Sorrow (1972)
69 min | Drama, Romance
Based on a race car driver who lost control of the car he was driving and had a tragic end, the story revolves around a famous pop singer girl who is madly searching for love. Although Pink Film, it is a carefully shot film.
Director: Tôru Murakawa | Stars: Tôru Minegishi, Kei Kiyama, Miyoko Aoyama, Gô Awazu
Votes: 42
7. Aiyoku no kuraimakkusu (1972)
70 min
Director: Mamoru Watanabe | Stars: Ryôko Mizuki, Emiko Isa, Takeshi Shima
8. Aizô no karami (1972)
70 min
Director: Giichi Nishihara | Stars: Yuri Izumi, Rika Kato, Jôji Ichimura, Ken'ichirô Sugiyama
9. Headlights in the Rain (1972)
67 min | Drama, Romance
Maki teaches at a college and several of her students collude to break up her engagement to a chemistry professor.
Director: Masaru Konuma | Stars: Mari Tanaka, Shûsaku Mutô, Ichirô Kijima, Ikunosuke Koizumi
10. Ano ana kono ana (1972)
68 min
Director: Kôji Seki | Stars: Maki Ôsugi, Kyôzô Fuyuki, Hiroshi Nikaidô, Jun Kitahara
11. Aru seigô (1972)
62 min
Director: Gen Sasaki | Stars: Kemi Ichiboshi, Rumi Segawa, Yuri Izumi, Jun Yoshida
13. Bakuchi-uchi Gaiden (1972)
Drama
When Omuro Yahachi of Omuro family is selected as Mutsumikai Soke's successor, conflict between Kitakyushu and Wakamatsu begins.
Director: Kôsaku Yamashita | Stars: Takuji Aoki, Masaharu Arikawa, Ryuko Azuma, Tatsuo Endo
Votes: 14
14. Bara no hyôteki (1972)
94 min | Action, Crime
Director: Kiyoshi Nishimura | Stars: Yûzô Kayama, Zhen Zhen, Eiji Okada, Toby Kadoguchi
Votes: 8
15. Sigh of Roses (1972)
64 min | Drama
Director: Shôgorô Nishimura | Stars: Setsuko Ogawa, Makiko Fukamachi, Yoshirô Itô, Eijiro Minato
16. Bijo to injû (1972)
67 min
Director: Kôji Seki | Stars: Misa Aoyama, Mina Serikawa, Masami Arisawa, Aki Uehara
17. Blond musume no iro-gurui (1972)
69 min
Director: Kinya Ogawa | Stars: Debbie Morrow, Yuri Izumi, Miki Hayashi, Kaoru Miya
18. Blue film ichidai onna (1972)
71 min
Director: Kôe Shindô | Stars: Yuki Takami, Kôju Ran, Mami Sakura, Yûichi Minato
19. Bokyo Komori-uta (1972)
94 min
Director: Shigehiro Ozawa | Stars: Ken Takakura, Ryô Ikebe, Susumu Fujita, Junko Matsuhei
20. Bôkô kyôaku-han (1972)
69 min
Director: Yoshiaki Horikoshi | Stars: Rina Takase, Eiko Shirakawa, Reiko Ôtsuki
23. Chibusa henshin (1972)
70 min
Director: Kensuke Sawa | Stars: Mii Sera, Reiko Ôtsuki, Wakako Chihara, Jôji Ichimura
24. Chijô no onna (1972)
70 min
Director: Genji Nakamura | Stars: Jirô Kokubu, Yukari Tomogawa, Michiyo Mako, Misa Aoyama
25. Chikan 365 (1972)
72 min
Director: Shinya Yamamoto | Stars: Michiyo Mako, Yuka Morimura, Kôju Ran, Mami Sakura
26. Chikan no anaba (1972)
70 min
Director: Gen Sasaki | Stars: Misa Aoyama, Hiroko Fuji, Jôji Ichimura, Sanpei Nawa
27. Chikan tengoku (1972)
72 min
Director: Kôji Seki | Stars: Yuri Izumi, Rima Aoyama, Masayoshi Nogami
28. Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972)
PG | 89 min | Action, Adventure, Family
A manga artist becomes suspicious of his employers when a garbled message is discovered on tape. As he forms a team to investigate, Godzilla and Anguirus set out to help defeat the invaders.
Directors: Jun Fukuda, Yoshimitsu Banno, Ishirô Honda, Shûe Matsubayashi | Stars: Hiroshi Ishikawa, Yuriko Hishimi, Minoru Takashima, Tomoko Umeda
Votes: 5,731
31. Daisan no shiki-ma (1972)
70 min
Director: Jirô Koganei | Stars: Yuriko Azuma, Yuri Izumi, Yôko Komatsu, Kôsei Nakayama
32. Apartment Wife: Afternoon Bliss (1972)
67 min
Director: Shôgorô Nishimura | Stars: Akemi Nijô, Yuri Yamashina, Tatsuya Hamaguchi, Ikunosuke Koizumi
33. Apartment Wife: Prime Woman (1972)
70 min
Director: Saburô Endô | Stars: Junko Miyashita, Tatsuya Hamaguchi, Tadashi Makimura, Mitsuko Aoi
34. Apartment Wife: Secret Rendezvous (1972)
70 min
Director: Shôgorô Nishimura | Stars: Kazuko Shirakawa, Keiko Aikawa, Mitsuko Aoi, Haruhiko Asaka
35. Apartment Wife: Unforgettable Night (1972)
67 min
Director: Saburô Endô | Stars: Junko Miyashita, Tatsuya Hamaguchi, Rikiya Dan, Ryuji Mori
36. Danjo wagôjutsu (1972)
72 min
Director: Mamoru Watanabe | Stars: Michiyo Mako, Kaori Ôshiba, Yuka Shinohara, Yuka Kirihara
38. Dobugawa gakkyu (1972)
105 min | War
Director: Yûten Tachibana | Stars: Sen Yamamoto, Takeo Chii, Akira Kimura, Sanpei Godai
39. Edo Beauty: Feast of Lust (1972)
70 min | Drama
Director: Akira Katô | Stars: Setsuko Ogawa, Yuko Katagiri, Hiroshi Gojô, Tatsuya Hamaguchi
40. Romantic Tale: Otomi and Yosaburo (1972)
73 min | Romance, Thriller
Director: Akira Katô | Stars: Keiko Tsuzuki, Hiroshi Gojô, Hyôe Enoki, Tatsuya Hamaguchi
41. Foreigner's Mistress Oman: Tempestuous Skin (1972)
72 min | Action, Crime
Metsubo Furi Shira Shamen Oman leaves the Yakuza and, following the advice of Tsomi Furaido, starts working as a waitress at a Japanese restaurant, but after a while she begins to have a ... See full summary »
Director: Katsuhiko Fujii | Stars: Sally Mae, Miki Hayashi, Akira Takahashi, Hiroshi Chô
42. The Lustful Shogun and His 21 Concubines (1972)
95 min
The Tokugawa new Shogun is not interested in women. A nobleman with the help of a lady thief replaces the Shogun with a double, while he learns about love. But the double finds pleasure not only in women, but in his new status.
Director: Norifumi Suzuki | Stars: Shin'ichirô Hayashi, Reiko Ike, Yayoi Watanabe, Miki Sugimoto
Votes: 81
43. Erosu no yûwaku (1972)
69 min | Drama
Tane, a female clerk of a rubber company in a corner of an industrial area facing Tokyo Bay is a quirky woman, also living on the second floor of the company warehouse.
Director: Toshiya Fujita | Stars: Rie Nakagawa, Kentarô Fukuchi, Takeo Chii, Hôsei Komatsu
Votes: 56
44. Erotica iro-gassen (1972)
70 min
Director: Kinya Ogawa | Stars: Miki Hayashi, Reiko Ôhara, Kôju Ran, Jirô Kokubu
45. Escaped Rapist Criminal (1972)
68 min
Director: Banmei Takahashi | Stars: Junko Miyashita, Yasuko Matsui, Shingko Jô, Mami Sakura
46. Home from the Sea (1972)
96 min | Drama
On a beautiful island in Seto Inner Sea, Seichi and Minko make their living by transporting rocks to construction sites by boat. They cherish the deepest affection for this piece of land ... See full summary »
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Hisashi Igawa, Chieko Baishô, Chishû Ryû, Gin Maeda
Votes: 322
47. Furyo bancho hone made shabure (1972)
Director: Yukio Noda | Stars: Tatsuya Fuji, Yuriko Hishimi, Tatsuo Umemiya, Shingo Yamashiro
48. Furyo bancho ichimou dajin (1972)
88 min | Action, Crime
Director: Yukio Noda | Stars: Tatsuo Umemiya, Shingo Yamashiro, Rikiya Yasuoka, Tatsuya Fuji
49. Furyo bancho norainu kidotai (1972)
Director: Yukio Noda | Stars: Tôru Abe, Tatsuya Fuji, Reiko Ike, Kenji Imai
50. Furyo gai (1972)
Crime
Director: Yukio Noda | Stars: Hiroki Matsukata, Bunta Sugawara, Shingo Yamashiro, Hayato Tani
51. Fûfu gokko (1972)
69 min
Director: Jirô Karasawa | Stars: Mami Sakura, Junko Miyashita, Masayoshi Nogami, Akihiko Kanbara
52. Student Wife: Weeping Silently (1972)
71 min | Drama
Director: Akira Katô | Stars: Yuko Katagiri, Isao Morishima, Seiji Himuro, Akira Hisamatsu
Votes: 9
53. Contemporary History of Rape in Japan (1972)
78 min
Director: Kôji Wakamatsu | Stars: Junko Miyashita, Masami Arisawa, Jirô Kokubu
54. Gendai Toruko buro: Otoko nakase no technique (1972)
68 min
Director: Kyôsuke Koromo | Stars: Rumi Tama, Misa Aoyama, Yuriko Azuma, Kunihiro Bandô
57. Gendai ryôki bôkôshi (1972)
Director: Kôji Wakamatsu | Stars: Kayoko Sugi, Ami Takatori, Kumiko Araki, Mariko Kitazawa
58. Gendai seikai hôron (1972)
68 min
Director: Giichi Nishihara | Stars: Yuri Izumi, Maya Kitami, Ken'ichirô Sugiyama, Kenji Miyase
60. Gendai yakuza: Hito-kiri yota (1972)
Not Rated | 88 min | Action, Crime
A yakuza, who has an untamed rage and lack of respect for authority, finds himself leading the remnants of the gang he once belonged to in order to secure an area of their own.
Director: Kinji Fukasaku | Stars: Bunta Sugawara, Noboru Andô, Mayumi Nagisa, Asao Koike
Votes: 1,240
61. Wandering Ginza Butterfly 2: She-Cat Gambler (1972)
86 min | Action, Crime
Nami (played by Meiko Kaji) returns to Tokyo to find the man who killed her father 13 years ago. On the way she saves a young woman named Hanae whose father had sold her for prostitution, ... See full summary »
Director: Kazuhiko Yamaguchi | Stars: Meiko Kaji, Shin'ichi Chiba, Shingo Yamashiro, Fujio Suga
Votes: 198
62. Wandering Ginza Butterfly (1972)
86 min | Action, Drama
Nami is an ex-convict who becomes a hostess to support a sick woman who bailed her out. In doing so, she gets involved in a local gangster's scheme to take over the bar she works for.
Director: Kazuhiko Yamaguchi | Stars: Meiko Kaji, Tatsuo Umemiya, Tsunehiko Watase, Akiko Koyama
Votes: 321
63. Gion nemonogatari: Kyô musume no shoya (1972)
71 min
Director: Gen Sasaki | Stars: Maria Ogawa, Kumi Sugimura, Sayuri Fuji, Chie Shinohara
64. Gokudo makari touru (1972)
94 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Shigehiro Ozawa | Stars: Tomisaburô Wakayama, Bunta Sugawara, Takashi Shimura, Hiroshi Hasegawa
65. Paradise Shaved: On'na Etsu Preaching (1972)
64 min
Director: Isao Hayashi | Stars: Hidemi Hara, Bontarô Taira, Keiko Aikawa, Hiroshi Gojô
66. Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972)
94 min | Action
Hanzo Itami is an incorruptible Edo officer who learns that an infamous killer has fled from his island prison. Hanzo begins tracking him down using his unorthodox interrogation techniques.
Director: Kenji Misumi | Stars: Shintarô Katsu, Yukiji Asaoka, Mari Atsumi, Kô Nishimura
Votes: 1,887
67. Gozenchû no jikanwari (1972)
100 min | Drama
Two college buddies try to understand a young woman's suicide through her Super-8 films and clips from their summer trips together.
Director: Susumu Hani | Stars: Takuji Hatano, Aya Kunikida, Sumei Shau
Votes: 78
68. Under the Flag of the Rising Sun (1972)
96 min | Drama, Mystery, War
One woman's search to find the truth about her husband's death in World War II.
Director: Kinji Fukasaku | Stars: Tetsurô Tanba, Sachiko Hidari, Shinjirô Ebara, Isao Natsuyagi
Votes: 1,170
69. Gyakuten sex (1972)
69 min
Director: Kinya Ogawa | Stars: Miki Hayashi, Shingko Jô, Kyôzô Fuyuki, Shûsaku Mutô
70. Gyangu tai gyangu: Aka to kuro no burûsu (1972)
88 min | Action, Crime
Director: Jun'ya Satô | Stars: Kôji Tsuruta, Hiroko Fuji, Noboru Andô, Hideaki Nitani
71. August: Scent of Eros (1972)
73 min
Director: Toshiya Fujita | Stars: Maki Kawamura, Yuko Katagiri, Gô Awazu, Takao Nagai
Votes: 13
73. Hageshiku nurete (1972)
71 min
Director: Kan Mukai | Stars: Junko Miyashita, Yuriko Azuma, Yuri Izumi, Maya Kitami
74. Hajimete no tabi (1971)
84 min
Director: Shirô Moritani | Stars: Yûsuke Okada, Hideaki Nitani, Yôko Shimada, Daisuke Katô
75. Hakuchô no uta nanka kikoenai (1972)
90 min
Director: Kunihiko Watanabe | Stars: Yûsuke Okada, Michiko Honda, Mariko Kaga, Yoshie Minami
76. Glorious Moment: A Woman's Scroll (1972)
69 min | Drama
Director: Isao Hayashi | Stars: Setsuko Ogawa, Hiroshi Gojô, Chieko Harada, Kokan Katsura
Votes: 12
77. Hatsujô (1972)
66 min
Director: Kaoru Umezawa | Stars: Yukiko Azusa, Satomi Oki, Yôko Kagami, Maya Kurose
78. Hairpin Circus (1972)
84 min | Thriller
Director: Kiyoshi Nishimura | Stars: Kiyoshi Misaki, Yûko Enatsu, Kimiko Kasai, Yuko Tobe
Votes: 27
79. Hebi onna no atsui hada (1972)
70 min
Director: Shinya Yamamoto | Stars: Naomi Tani, Mako Ôtsuki, Aki Kitayama, Shûsaku Mutô
80. Henshitsu-sha (1972)
66 min
Director: Akitaka Kimata | Stars: Masao Mizuno, Satomi Oki, Michiko Tani
81. Hentai kazoku (1972)
69 min
Director: Kôji Seki | Stars: Maya Kitami, Seri Sanjô, Mina Serikawa, Shûichi Minato
Votes: 15
82. Hibotan bakuto: Jingi tooshimasu (1972)
96 min | Crime
Oryu the "Red Peony" visits an old dying Boss of an ally family and promises to help guide the new Boss. Meanwhile a turf war breaks out. When the family is betrayed from within and the ... See full summary »
Director: Buichi Saitô | Stars: Daisuke Awaji, Sumiko Fuji, Akira Hirasawa, Masao Hori
Votes: 75
83. Hijirimen bakuto (1972)
86 min | Action, Crime, Drama
With her first love that unfolded in the battlefield in her heart, and with a short sword and a pillbox as her weapons, female gambler Okatsu the Tiger Lily travels from gambling site to gambling site.
Director: Teruo Ishii | Stars: Eiko Nakamura, Bunta Sugawara, Sanae Tsuchida, Reiko Ike
Votes: 83
84. Hikage-mono (1972)
96 min | Action, Crime
Director: Kôsaku Yamashita | Stars: Kôji Tsuruta, Ryô Ikebe, Kyôsuke Machida, Mariko Kaga
85. Himegoto (1972)
67 min
Director: Isao Hayashi | Stars: Michiyo Mako, Hidemi Hara, Hyôe Enoki, Hiroshi Gojô
86. Afternoon Affair: Rear Window (1972)
74 min | Romance, Thriller
Afternoon Affair: Rear Window (1972) Ayuko works in a 3rd rate bar. Nomura, her patron, is besotted by her and it is their habit that they cannot reach a climax unless they peek at a couple, across the way, making love
Director: Shôgorô Nishimura | Stars: Kazuko Shirakawa, Junko Miyashita, Taiji Tonoyama, Eijiro Minato
Votes: 70
87. Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers (1972)
86 min | Action, Crime
The great Bunta stars as a gangster who is sent to jail for the sake of his gang, but when he's released he finds everything completely changed and his gang has swept him aside for being too violent.
Director: Kinji Fukasaku | Stars: Bunta Sugawara, Kunie Tanaka, Mayumi Nagisa, Yôko Mihara
Votes: 183
88. Hitozuma baito sex (1972)
67 min
Director: Sôjirô Motoki | Stars: Wakako Chihara, Junko Miyashita, Mami Sakura, Chie Shinohara
89. Hyaku-nin no daibôken (1972)
95 min | Drama
Director: Eizô Sugawa | Stars: Gô Wakabayashi, Wakako Sakai, Shirô Ôsaka, Shin Kishida
90. Hyakuman-nin no dai-gasshô (1972)
95 min
Director: Eizô Sugawa | Stars: Meg Flower, Hiroshi Ichimura, Taisuke Inogaki, Mitsuyo Inomata
91. Ichijo Sayuri: Nureta yokujo (1972)
Not Rated | 69 min | Drama
The story is about a stripper's relationships with two men: her boyfriend and a club owner.
Director: Tatsumi Kumashiro | Stars: Sayuri Ichijo, Hiroko Isayama, Kazuko Shirakawa, Gô Awazu
Votes: 280
93. Igaku hakase Matsutsukubo Kôhei no iigaku kôza 2: Free sex (1972)
45 min
Director: Toshio Taguchi | Stars: Michiko Sanjô, Ken Tanaka, Kôhei Matsutsukubo, Hisashi Katsuta
95. Inpu no seirisho (1972)
70 min
Director: Satoru Kobayashi | Stars: Kumi Sugimura, Kôju Ran, Mami Sakura, Jôji Nagaoka
96. Inpû joshidai-ryô (1972)
72 min
Director: Kinya Ogawa | Stars: Kumi Sugimura, Rumi Segawa, Miki Hayashi, Jôji Nagaoka
97. Iro-gurui (1972)
69 min
Director: Kan Mukai | Stars: Shûsaku Mutô, Kaori Hayami, Kyôzô Fuyuki, Akihiko Kanbara
98. Eros Schedule Book Concubine Secrets: Tattoo Contest (1972)
69 min
Director: Yukihiko Kondô | Stars: Miyoko Aoyama, Hidemi Hara, Maya Kitami, Yoshie Kitsuda
99. Jinsei gekijô (1972)
167 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Centred on Aonari Hyokichi, a young literary man with aspirations to become a writer, and the surrounding people, including Kira Tsuneo and Tobigashikaku.
Director: Tai Katô | Stars: Muga Takewaki, Jirô Tamiya, Hideki Takahashi, Tetsuya Watari
100. Jokôsei no shûmatsu fûfu (1972)
69 min
Director: Mamoru Watanabe | Stars: Yuki Takami, Eiko Tsukihara, Ryôko Mizuki, Shingko Jô
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