Japan Document Film Movies

  • 1957
    The World Is Terrified: The Reality of the “Ash of Death”

    The World Is Terrified: The Reality of the “Ash of Death”

    The World Is Terrified: The Reality of the “Ash of Death”

    01957HD

    At a time when the USSR and the USA fervently vied to develop nuclear arms, the mass media buzzed with terms inspired by nuclear testing on Bikini...

    The World Is Terrified: The Reality of the “Ash of Death”
  • 1955
    Wheat Will Never Fall

    Wheat Will Never Fall

    Wheat Will Never Fall

    01955HD

    Follow-up to 'The People of Sunagawa'

    Wheat Will Never Fall
  • 1960
    Men Are All Brothers

    Men Are All Brothers

    Men Are All Brothers

    01960HD

    Documentary against buraku discrimination

    Men Are All Brothers
  • 1956
    Record of Bloodshed: Sunagawa

    Record of Bloodshed: Sunagawa

    Record of Bloodshed: Sunagawa

    01956HD

    On October 12, 1956, 53 surveyors and 1,300 armed police rushed the gathered union and Zen Gaku Ren (the All Japan Federation of Self-Governing...

    Record of Bloodshed: Sunagawa
  • 1956
    It Is Good to Live

    It Is Good to Live

    It Is Good to Live

    51956HD

    A documentary about the survivors of attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

    It Is Good to Live
  • 1958
    Living in a Rough Sea

    Living in a Rough Sea

    Living in a Rough Sea

    01958HD

    The inhabitants of Cape Muroto in Kochi Prefecture depend on fishing for their living, but have no fishing port in their village and so use the port...

    Living in a Rough Sea
  • 1955
    The People of Sunagawa

    The People of Sunagawa

    The People of Sunagawa

    01955HD

    The citizens of Sunagawa oppose the expansion of Tachikawa Air Base

    The People of Sunagawa