Art Theatre Guild filmography
The following is a list of films produced by the Art Theatre Guild company of Japan.
Films produced by Art Theatre Guild
[edit]| Year | Title | Japanese Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A Man Vanishes | Ningen Jouhatsu 人間蒸発 |
Shōhei Imamura | First film co-produced by ATG |
| 1968 | Death by Hanging | Kou Shikei 絞死刑 |
Nagisa Oshima | |
| 1968 | Nanami: The Inferno of First Love | Hatsukoi: Jigoku-hen 初恋・地獄篇 |
Susumu Hani | |
| 1968 | The Human Bullet | Nikudan 肉弾 |
Kihachi Okamoto | |
| 1968 | Crazy Love | Kureiji Rabu |
Michio Okabe | |
| 1969 | Double Suicide | Shinju: Ten No Amijima 心中天網島 |
Masahiro Shinoda | Based on the play The Love Suicides at Amijima |
| 1969 | Boy | Shonen 少年 |
Nagisa Oshima | |
| 1969 | For the Damaged Right Eye | Tsuburekakatta Migime No Tame Ni つぶれかかった右眼のために |
Toshio Matsumoto | Short film made at the same time as Funeral Parade of Roses using much of the same footage |
| 1969 | Funeral Parade of Roses | Bara No Soretsu 薔薇の葬列 |
Toshio Matsumoto | |
| 1970 | Apart from Life | Chi No Mure 地の群れ |
Kei Kumai | |
| 1970 | The Man Who Left His Will on Film | Tokyo Senso Sengo Hiwa 東京戰争戦後秘話 |
Nagisa Oshima | |
| 1970 | This Transient Life | Mujo 無常 |
Akio Jissoji | First part of Jissoji's Buddhist trilogy |
| 1970 | Heroic Purgatory | Rengoku Eroika 煉獄エロイカ |
Yoshishige Yoshida | |
| 1970 | Evil Spirits of Japan | Nippon No Akuryo 日本の悪霊 |
Kazuo Kuroki | |
| 1971 | Emperor Tomato Ketchup | Tomato Kecchappu Kotei トマトケッチャップ皇帝 |
Shūji Terayama | Experimental film existing in a 28-minute black-and-white version, as well as a 72-minute color-tinted version |
| 1971 | Mandara | Mandara 曼陀羅 |
Akio Jissoji | Second part of Jissoji's Buddhist trilogy |
| 1971 | The War of Jan-Ken-Pon | Janken Senso ジャンケン戦争 |
Shūji Terayama | Experimental short film |
| 1971 | Demons | Shura 修羅 |
Toshio Matsumoto | |
| 1971 | Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets | Sho Wo Suteyo Machi He Deyou 書を捨てよ町へ出よう |
Shūji Terayama | |
| 1971 | The Ceremony | Gishiki 儀式 |
Nagisa Oshima | |
| 1971 | Lost Lovers | Arakajime ushinawareta koibitotchiyo | Kunio Shimizu and Soichiro Tahara | |
| 1972 | Poem | Uta 哥 |
Akio Jissoji | Third part of Jissoji's Buddhist trilogy |
| 1972 | The Morning Schedule | Gozenchu No Jikanwari 午前中の時間割り |
Susumu Hani | |
| 1972 | Ecstasy of the Angels | Tenshi No Kokotsu 天使の恍惚 |
Kōji Wakamatsu | pink film |
| 1972 | Dear Summer Sister | Natsu No Imoto 夏の妹 |
Nagisa Oshima | |
| 1972 | The Music | Ongaku 音楽 |
Yasuzo Masumura | Based on a novel by Yukio Mishima |
| 1972 | Hymn | Sanka 讃歌 |
Kaneto Shindō | Based on a novel by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki |
| 1973 | The Wanderers | Matatabi 股旅 |
Kon Ichikawa | |
| 1973 | Aesthetics of a Bullet | Teppodama No Bigaku 鉄砲玉の美学 |
Sadao Nakajima | |
| 1973 | Coup d'Etat | Kaigenrei 戒厳令 |
Yoshishige Yoshida | |
| 1973 | Love Betrayed | Kokoro 心 |
Kaneto Shindō | |
| 1973 | Tsugaru Folk Song | Tsugaru Jongarabushi 津軽じょんがら節 |
Kōichi Saitō | |
| 1974 | Himiko | Himiko 卑弥呼 |
Masahiro Shinoda | |
| 1974 | Carol | Kyaroru キャロル |
Jin Tatsumura | Documentary following the rock group Carol between March and May 1974 |
| 1974 | The Assassination of Ryoma | Ryoma Ansatsu 竜馬暗殺 |
Kazuo Kuroki | Based on a novel by Kazumi Takahashi |
| 1974 | It Was a Faint Dream | Asaki Yumemishi あさき夢みし |
Akio Jissoji | |
| 1974 | Pastoral: To Die in the Country | Den-en Ni Shisu 田園に死す |
Shūji Terayama | |
| 1975 | Love Affair | Meguri Ai めぐり逢い |
Kenji Yoshida | |
| 1975 | Battle Cry | Tokkan 吶喊 |
Kihachi Okamoto | |
| 1975 | Poetry of the Demon | Oni No Uta 鬼の詩 |
Tetsutaro Murano | |
| 1975 | Death at an Old Mansion | Honjin satsujin jiken 本陣殺人事件 |
Yoichi Takabayashi | Based on the mystery novel The Honjin Murders (1946) by Seishi Yokomizo |
| 1975 | Preparation for the Festival | Matsuri No Junbi 祭りの準備 |
Kazuo Kuroki | |
| 1975 | Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter | Kamome-yo, kirameku umi o mitaka/meguri ai | Kenji Yoshida | |
| 1976 | Temple of the Golden Pavilion | Kinkakuji 金閣寺 |
Yoichi Takabayashi | Based on the novel by Yukio Mishima |
| 1976 | Sea of Genkai | Ninkyou Gaiden Genkai-nada 任侠外伝 玄海灘 |
Juro Kara | |
| 1976 | Variation | Hensôkyoku | Ko Nakahira | |
| 1976 | The Youth Killer | Seishun No Satsujin Sha 青春の殺人者 |
Kazuhiko Hasegawa | Based on a novel by Kenji Nakagami |
| 1977 | Sacred Mother Kannon | Seibo Kannon Daibosatsu 聖母観音大菩薩 |
Kōji Wakamatsu | |
| 1977 | Japanese Belly Button | Nihonjin No Heso 日本人のへそ |
Eizō Sugawa | |
| 1977 | Case of the Disjointed Murder | Furenzoku Satsujin Jiken 不連続殺人事件 |
Chūsei Sone | |
| 1977 | The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro | Kuroki Taro No Ai To Boken 黒木太郎の愛と冒険 |
Azuma Morisaki | |
| 1977 | Double Suicide at Nishijin | Nishijin Shinju 西陣心中 |
Yoichi Takabayashi | |
| 1977 | Kitamura Tokoku - My Winter Song | Kitamura Toukoku: Waga Fuyu No Uta 北村透谷 わが冬の歌 |
Seiichiro Yamaguchi | Based on the life of Kitamura Tokoku |
| 1978 | Puppets Under Starry Skies | Hoshizora No Marionette 星空のマリオネット |
Hôjin Hashiura | |
| 1978 | Third Base | Sado サード |
Yōichi Higashi | |
| 1978 | Double Suicide at Sonezaki | Sonezaki Shinju 曽根崎心中 |
Yasuzo Masumura | Based on the play by Chikamatsu Monzaemon |
| 1978 | At Noon | Mahiru Nari 正午なり |
Kôichi Gotô | |
| 1978 | Lost Love | Genshiryoku sensô | Kazuo Kuroki | Based on the book by Soichiro Tahara |
| 1978 | New - No Longer Human | Shin ningen shikkaku 新-人間失格 |
Kôhei Yoshidome | Based on the novel by Osamu Dazai |
| 1979 | Youth Part II | Seishun Part II 青春 PART II |
Kōyū Ohara | |
| 1979 | No More Easy Life | Mo Hozue Wa Tsukanai もう頬づえはつかない |
Yōichi Higashi | |
| 1980 | Sound of the Tides | Kaichô-on 海潮音 |
Hôjin Hashiura | |
| 1980 | Disciples of Hippocrates | Hipokuratesu-tachi ヒポクラテスたち |
Kazuki Ōmori | |
| 1980 | Mister, Misses, Miss Lonely | Misuta, Misesu, Misu Ronri ミスター・ミセス・ミス・ロンリー |
Tatsumi Kumashiro | |
| 1981 | Empire of Kids | Gaki Teikoku ガキ帝国 |
Kazuyuki Izutsu | |
| 1981 | Distant Thunder | Enrai 遠雷 |
Kichitaro Negishi | |
| 1981 | At This Late Date, The Charleston | Chikagoro Naze Ka Charusuton 近頃なぜかチャールストン |
Kihachi Okamoto | |
| 1982 | Hear the Wind Sing | Kaze No Uta Wo Kike 風の歌を聴け |
Kazuki Ōmori | Based on the novel of the same name by Haruki Murakami |
| 1982 | Exchange Students | Tenkosei 転校生 |
Nobuhiko Obayashi | Also released as I Are You, You Am Me |
| 1982 | Tattoo Ari | Irezumi Ari (刺青)あり |
Banmei Takahashi | |
| 1982 | The Living Koheiji | Kaidan: Ikiteiru Koheiji 怪異談 生きてゐる小平次 |
Nobuo Nakagawa | |
| 1983 | The Family Game | Kazoku Gemu 家族ゲーム |
Yoshimitsu Morita | |
| 1984 | The Deserted City | Haishi 廃市 |
Nobuhiko Obayashi | |
| 1984 | Honeymoon | Mitsugetsu 蜜月 |
Hôjin Hashiura | |
| 1984 | Mermaid Legend | Ningyo Densetsu 人魚伝説 |
Toshiharu Ikeda | |
| 1984 | The Crazy Family | Gyakufunsha Kazoku 逆噴射家族 |
Sōgo Ishii | |
| 1984 | Farewell to the Ark | Saraba Hakobune さらば箱舟 |
Shūji Terayama | The last film made by Terayama |
| 1985 | Pale Face | Visage Pâle | Claude Gagnon | Only non-Japanese film produced by ATG |
| 1986 | Have You Seen the Barefoot God? | Kimi wa hadashi no kami wo mitaka 君は裸足の神を見たか |
Soo-Kil Kim |
References
[edit]- "Catalogue ATG : le cinéma japonais indépendant". Wild Grounds. Archived from the original on January 3, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2010.