List of Japanese films of 1971

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A list of films released in Japan in 1971 (see 1971 in film).

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Japanese films released in 1971
TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
3000 kiro no wana Jun Fukuda Jiro Tamiya, Mie Hama, Kaori Taniguchi — [1]
Ame wa shitte ita Michio Yamamoto Keiko Torii, Yoko Minamikaze, Toshio Kurosawa — [2]
Animal Treasure Island Hiroshi Ikeda Minori Matsushima, Asao Koike, Hitoshi Takagi Anime Adapted from Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island
Apartment Wife: Affair In the Afternoon Shōgorō Nishimura Kazuko Shirakawa — [3]
Atakku No.1–Namida no fuschichyo Fumio Kurokawa ——Animated feature film [4]
The Battle of Okinawa Kihachi Okamoto Keiju Kobayashi, Tetsuro Tamba, Tatsuya Nakadai War [2]
Beat '71 Toshiya Fujita Meiko Kaji, Takeo Chii, Yoshio Inaba — [5]
Castle Orgies Isao Hayashi Setsuko Ogawa — [6]
Chimimoryo: A Soul of Demons Ko Nakahara Akaji Maro, Hiroko Ogi, Kazuko Ineno — [2]
Choeki Taro: Mamushi no Kyodai
The Ceremony [7] Nagisa Oshima Kenzo Kawarasaki, Kei Satō, Atsuko Kaku
Coed Report: Yuko's White Breasts Yukihiko Kondo Yuko Katagiri — [8]
Damasarete noraiurasu Takashi Tsuboshima Hitoshi Ueki, Hajime Hana, Cha Kato — [1]
Dare no tame ni aisuruka Masanobu Deme Wakako Sakai, Yūzō Kayama, Mitsuko Mori — [4]
Emperor Tomato Ketchup Shuji Terayama Goro Abashiri, Tarō Apollo, Shiro Demaemochi
Futari dake no asa Takeshi Matsumori Yusuke Okada, Shiro Mifune, Ryoko Nakano — [4]
Gamera vs. Zigra Noriaki Yuasa Gloria Zoellner, Arlene Zoellner, Koji Fujiyama — [9]
Go! Go! Kamen Rider [10] Hidetoshi Kitamura Hiroshi Fujioka Tokusatsu Movie version of Kamen Rider episode 13
Godzilla vs. Hedorah Yoshimitsu Banno Akira Yamauchi, Toshie Kimura, Hiroyuki Kawase — [2]
Hajimete no tabi Shiro Moritani Yusuke Okada, Choei Takahashi, Kazuyo Mori — [11]
Hashire! Kotaro-Otoko dakara nakusa Kunihiko Yamamoto Shunji Fujimura, Chigusa Go, Tonpei Hidari Comedy [11]
Hibari no subete Umetsugu Inoue Hibari Misora, Takahiro Tamura, Kazuro Nakagawa Documentary [12]
Inakappe taisho Hiroshi Sasagawa ——Animated short film [4]
Inakappe taisho–Neko no arukeba suzume ni ataru dasu–Ataru mo ataru mo toki no un dasu Hiroshi Sasagawa —— [13]
Inn of Evil Masaki Kobayashi Kanemon Nakamura, Komaki Kurihara, Kei Satō — [14]
Kaette kita Urutoraman Yoshiharu Tomita Jiro Dan, Shin Kishida, Nobuo Tsukamoto — [2] [14]
Kaette kita Urutoraman–Tatsumaki kaiju no kyofu Kauzo Sagawa Jiro Dan, Shin Kishida, Nobuo Tsukamoto — [13]
Kamui gaiden Kesuke Kondo —DocumentaryAnimated film [12]
Kaoyaku
Keiji monogatari–Kyodai no okite Shun Inagaki Kunie Tanaka, Yūzō Kayama, Senri Kurihara — [4]
Kigeki Omedetai yatsu Kobako Hanato Kon Omura, Hiroshi Tachibana, Tadao Takashima Comedy [11]
Kigeki Kinow no teki wa kyo mo teki Yoichi Maeda Masaaki Sakai, Chosuke Ikariya, Kyoko Yoshizawa — [1]
Kigeki San oku en saisakusen Katsushin Ishida Jiro Tamiya, Norihei Miki, Haruko Wanibuchi Comedy [11]
Kitsune no kureta akanbo
Koibitotte yabasete Kunihiko Watanabe Kyoko Yoshizawa, Isao Natsuyagi, Hiroshi Ishikawa — [1]
Konchyu monogatari–Minashigo Hattchi–Otsuki sama no mama Ippei Kuri ——Animated short film [4]
Konchyu monogatari–Minashigo Hattchi–Wassure nagosa ni negai o komete Kihei Tomino ——Animated short [13]
Lake of Dracula Michio Yamamoto Midori Fujita, Sanae Emi, Choei TakahashiHorror [15] [16] [17]
Maboroshi no satsui Tadashi Sawajima Keiju Kobayashi, Ayako Wakao, Kankuro Nakamura — [4]
Macchi uro no shyojo Kazuhiko Watanabe ——Short puppet animation [13]
Minamata: The Victims and Their World Noriaki Tsuchimoto Documentary
Muumin Masaaki Osumi ——Animated short film [4]
Nippon ichi no shokku otoko Takashi Tsuboshima Hitoshi Ueki, Wakako Sakai, Kei Tani — [13]
Okite koronde mata okite Yoichi Maeda Masaaki Sakai, Chosuke Ikariya, Kyoko Yoshizawa — [13]
Okusama wa 18 sai–Shinkon kyoshitsu Kunihiko Yamamoto Yuki Okazaki, Tetsuo Ishidate, Jo Shishido — [1]
Onna no hanamichi Tadashi Sawajima Hibari Misora, Takahiro Tamura, Kazuo Nakagawa — [12]
Saredo warera ga hibi–Wakare no uta Shiro Moritani Tomoko Ogawa, Takashi Yamaguchi, Midori Fujita — [2]
Shiosai Shiro Moritani Itsuto Asahina, Midori Onozato, Miki Odagiri — [12]
Showa hitoketa shacho tai futaketa shacho–Getsu Getsu Ka Sui Moku Kin Kin Katsushin Ishida Keiju Kobayashi, Wakako Sakai, Eijirō Tōno — [12]
Showa hitoketa shacho tai futaketa shacho Katsushin Ishida Keiju Kobayashi, Wakako Sakai, Toshio Kurosawa — [1]
Silence Masahiro Shinoda Shima Iwashita, Tetsuro Tamba, David Lampson — [12]
Sogoi yatsura Kiyoshi Nakamura Yosuke Natsuki, Toshio Kurosawa, Reiko Dan — [11]
A Soul to Devils Ko Nakahira Nobuko Tashiro Drama Entered into the 1971 Cannes Film Festival
Swords of Death Tomu Uchida Kinnosuke Yorozuya, Rentarō Mikuni, Hideko Okiyama — [11]
Sympathy for the Underdog Kinji Fukasaku Kōji Tsuruta, Noboru Ando Crime [18]
To Love Again Kon Ichikawa Renaud Verley, Ruriko Asaoka, Tetsuo Ishidate — [2]
Tora-san's Shattered Romance Yoji Yamada Kiyoshi Atsumi Comedy 6th in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo series
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan Yoji Yamada Kiyoshi Atsumi Comedy 7th in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo series
Tora-san's Love Call Yoji Yamada Kiyoshi Atsumi Comedy 8th in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo series
The Wolves Hideo Gosha Tatsuya Nakadai, Noboru Ando, Toshio Kurosawa Crime [12]
Young Guy, The Ace Rider Katsumi Iwauchi Yūzō Kayama, Shigeru Oya, Kunie Tanaka — [11]
Yuhi-kun–Sarariiman oashutsu Tsugunobu Kotani Osami Nabe, Junzaburo Ban, Hiroko Nori — [4] [1]
Zatoichi Meets the One Armed Swordsman Kimiyoshi Yasuda Shintaro Katsu, Jimmy Wang Yu, Yuko Hamada —Japanese-Hong Kong co-production [19]

See also

Footnotes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 275.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 276.
  3. ↑ "??? ??????" (in Japanese). Nikkatsu . Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 274.
  5. ↑ Galbraith IV 1996, p. 115.
  6. ↑ "??????" (in Japanese). Nikkatsu. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  7. ↑ ??. Kinema Junpo Film Database (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2012-09-09. Retrieved 2011-10-23.
  8. ↑ "??????? ??????" (in Japanese). Japanese. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  9. ↑ Galbraith IV 1994, p. 303.
  10. ↑ ???? ??????. Kinema Junpo Film Database (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2012-09-05. Retrieved 2011-10-23.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 273.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 278.
  13. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 279.
  14. 1 2 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 277.
  15. ↑ Galbraith IV 2008, p. 321.
  16. ↑ Galbraith IV 1994, p. 206.
  17. ↑ Galbraith IV 1994, p. 207.
  18. ↑ Deming, Mark. "Sympathy for the Underdog". AllMovie. Archived from the original on 13 October 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  19. ↑ Galbraith IV 1996, p. 454.

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