Qiu Ju da guan si - Yimou Zhang [1992]

 

The Story of Qiu Ju [1992]

A peasant woman seeks justice after the headman of her village has kicked her husband in the groin.

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Three of Us - Avinash Arun [2022]

 

Three of Us [2022]

A delicate thread of emotions about love, loss, healing, awareness and liberation.

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Taki no shiraito - Kenji Mizoguchi [1933]

 

The Water Magician [1933] 

The tragic tale of a woman who despite doing good where she can gets punished by society.

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Saikaku ichidai onna - Kenji Mizoguchi [1952]

 

The Life of Oharu [1952]

Follows a woman's fight and survival amid the vicissitudes of life and the cruelty of society.

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Rakuyôju - Kaneto Shindô [1986]

 

Tree Without Leaves [1986]

Haru, an aging scriptwriter, has isolated himself somewhere in the woods of Nagano to work on his first novel. As the last surviving member of his kin, he intends to chronicle the family he grew up in.

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