Japanese antiwar film

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Imai's 1953 "Himeyuri no to" seems to be readily available on Amazon Japan:
http://www.amazon.co.jp/%E3%81%B2%E3%82%81%E3%82%86%E3%82%8A%E3%81%AE%E5%A1%94-DVD-%E4%BB%8A%E4%BA%95%E6%AD%A3/dp/B0009OAVJC/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1256643561&sr=8-3

Best,
Alo Joekalda

2009/10/27 Bianca Briciu <bianca_briciu at yahoo.com>:
> Hello everyone,
> Thank you for your ongoing discussions and announcements. I am currently
> writing a paper on gender in the Japanese anti-war film and I would really
> appreciate if you could tell me how to find a few films I didn't manage to
> find on amazon or yesasia. I am looking for War and Peace (Sensou to heiwa,
> Imai Tadashi, 1947), Tower of Lilies (Himeyuri no tou, Imai Tadashi, 1953),
> The Thick-Wall Room (Kabe atsuhiki no heya, Kobayashi Masaki, 1953) and
> Youth of Japan (Kobayashi Masaki, 1968). The other films I can get are
> Mata Au Hi Made (Imai Tadashi, 1950)
> No regrets for our Youth (Kurosawa Akira, 1946)
> Ningen no Joken (Kobayashi Masaki, 1959)
> Karumen Junjosu (Kinoshita Keisuke, 1952)
> Nijushi no Hitomi (Kinoshita Keisuke, 1954)
> Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (Oshima Nagisa, 1983)
> Nagasaki no Kane (Oba Hideo, 1950)
> Genbaku no Ko (Shindo Kaneto, 1952)
> Nihon no Ichiban Nagai Hi (Yamamoto Kihachi, 1967)
> Under the Flag of the Rising Sun (Tamba Tetsurou, 1972)
> Red Angel (Akai tenshi, masumura yasuzo, 1966)
>
> Any other advice on films or readings is welcome.
> Best regards,
> Bianca Briciu
> Ph.D Cultural Mediations
> Carleton University
> Ottawa
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