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Ghidorah, The Three-Headed Monster (1965 1964) -- (Movie Clip) A Prophet Has Appeared Craziness in the newsroom, with meteor showers and a heat wave then Naoko (Yuriko Hoshi) is sent to cover a mystical person (Akiko Wakabayashi, whom we recognize as a fugitive foreign princess who was somehow captured en route to Japan) creating public panic, in Ghidorah, The Three-Headed Monster, 1964.
Ghidorah, The Three-Headed Monster (1964) -- (Movie Clip) ..Identified As King Ghidorah! Professor Miura (Hiroshi Koizumi) and his crew have been staking out the hot swelling meteor that landed in the opening scenes which finally cracks open, revealing the title character, causing panic in nearby Matsumoto, in the fifth Godzilla-franchise feature, Ghidorah, The Three-Headed Monster, 1964.
Mothra Vs. Godzilla (1964) -- (Movie Clip) Could This Egg Be Dangerous? The day after a typhoon, now a huge egg has washed ashore, so reporter Ichiro (Akira Takarada) and photographer Junko (Yuriko Hoshi) waylay Professor Miura (Hiroshi Koizumi) who’s been called in to investigate before a nutty entrepreneur guy (Yoshifumi Tajima as Kumuyama) intervenes, early in Mothra Vs. Godzilla, 1964.
Mothra Vs. Godzilla (1964) -- (Movie Clip) Godzilla, The Atomic Monster There’s still no explanation for the radioactive readings near the typhoon-damaged coast and reporter Ichiro (Akira Takarada) is about to agree it’s no big deal when his partner photographer Junko (Yuriko Hoshi) sees the problem, in Toho Films’ Mothra Vs. Godzilla, 1964.
Mothra Vs. Godzilla (1964) -- (Movie Clip) Mothra Asks For Your Help, Too! The professor (Hiroshi Koizumi) is explaining to newsman Ichiro (Akira Takarada) about the crooked business guys and thinks Junko (Yuriko Hoshi) is interrupting but it’s really the tiny “Peanuts,” (the singing pop-star twins Emi and Yumi Ito, who had been a sensation in their first movie appearance in the original Mothra 1962) now providing their whole back-story about the giant egg, and its (title character) mommy, in Mothra Vs. Godzilla, 1964.
Mothra Vs. Godzilla (1964) -- (Movie Clip) Beauty Amid Utter Destruction After a cracking (if miniature) opening with a typhoon wrecking a coastal reclamation project, the aftermath with Yuriko Hoshi as a news photographer, Akira Takarada her annoyed reporter colleague, and Kenzo Tadake a craven local politician, in the fourth feature in the Toho Films franchise, Mothra Vs. Godzilla, 1964.
Autumn Afternoon, An (1962) -- (Movie Clip) Imagine That Poor Child Growing Up Like You Relatively quick pace from director Yasujiro Ozu in his final film, bringing businessman and widower Hirayama (Chishu Ryu) home where we meet daughter Michiko (Shima Ishiwata), and younger son Koichi (Keiji Sada), then first son Kazuo (Shin-ichiro Mikami) and sparky wife (Mariko Okada), in An Autumn Afternoon, 1962.
Autumn Afternoon, An (1962) -- (Movie Clip) She Looked Just Like Your Mother From director Yasujiro Ozu, another evening at home with the Hirayamas, with news from the sentimental widowed father (Chishu Ryu) for daughter Michiko (Shima Ishiwata), younger Koichi (Keiji Sada) and elder son Kazuo (Shin-ichiro Mikami), who needs an assist due to consumer demands from his wife, in An Autumn Afternoon, 1962.
Autumn Afternoon, An (1962) -- (Movie Clip) He Browbeat You With Chinese Classics First gathering of old school pals Hirayama (Chishu Ryu), Kawai (Noburu Nakamura) and Horie (Ryuji Kita), prefaced with what looks like a real clip of a ballgame between the Hanshin Tigers and Taiyo Whales, at their favorite Tokyo restaurant, talking of their old teacher and married life, in Yasujiro Ozu’s An Autumn Afternoon, 1962.
rAutumn Afternoon, An (1962) -- (Movie Clip) Marry Her Off Director Yasujiro opens what would be his final film, unmistakable style and milieu except for a tilt toward colorful, industrial landscapes, introducing Chishu Ryu as executive and widowed dad Hirayama and Noburo Nakamura his visiting pal Kawai, the secretary not credited, in An Autumn Afternoon, 1962.
Autumn Afternoon, An (1962) -- (Movie Clip) I Can Pay Later At home with angered Akiko (Mariko Okada) and husband Kazuo (Shin-ichiro Mikami) whom we learn, with unexpected duplicity, has hit up his father for more money than they needed for a refrigerator, to buy nice golf clubs, though he has a terrific swing, chatting with a pal (Teruo Yoshida), in Yasujiro Ozu’s An Autumn Afternoon, 1962.
Autumn Afternoon, An (1962) -- (Movie Clip) He's Rather Tipsy Tokyo businessmen and old school pals HIrayama and Kawai (Chishu Ryu, Noburo Nakamura) bring their impoverished intoxicated old teacher “the Gourd” (Eijiro Tono) home from a tribute they’ve just held for him, meeting his embarrassed daughter (Michiyo Tamaki), in Yasujiro Ozu’s last feature, An Autumn Afternoon, 1962.

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