Direction: Jūzō Itami
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Jūzō Itami. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Tampopo
1985 · Movie · 114 min. · Japan
Direction Jūzō Itami
Cast Tsutomu Yamazaki · Nobuko Miyamoto · Ken Watanabe · Kôji Yakusho
Plot In this humorous paean to the joys of food, the main story is about trucker Goro who rides into town like a modern Shane to help Tampopo set up the...
7.0
897 votes
7.0
897 votes
Minbo
1992 · Movie · 123 min. · Japan
Direction Jūzō Itami
Cast Yasuo Daichi · Nobuko Miyamoto · Kôichi Ueda · Mirei Asaoka
6.9
45 votes
6.9
45 votes
The Funeral
1984 · Movie · 124 min. · Japan
Direction Jūzō Itami
Cast Tsutomu Yamazaki · Nobuko Miyamoto · Kin Sugai · Hideji Ôtaki
Plot The debut film from acclaimed Japanese director, Juzo Itami shows a very untraditional side to a very traditional ceremony. When Chizuko's (Nobuko Miyamoto) ornery father unexpectedly dies, the undertaking of...
6.9
71 votes
6.9
71 votes
A Quiet Life
1995 · Movie · 121 min. · Japan
Direction Jūzō Itami
Cast Masayuki Imai · Nobuko Miyamoto · Hinako Saeki · Mihoko Shibata
6.6
28 votes
6.6
28 votes
A Taxing Woman
1987 · Movie · 127 min. · Japan
Direction Jūzō Itami
Cast Nobuko Miyamoto · Tsutomu Yamazaki · Masahiko Tsugawa · Shinsuke Ashida
Plot Ryoko Itakura is a government tax agent who has just landed a big promotion. Her first assignment is to catch wheeler-dealer Hideki Gondo. She has a tough job, since in...
6.6
66 votes
6.6
66 votes
A Taxing Woman II
1988 · Movie · 127 min. · Japan
Direction Jūzō Itami
Cast Nobuko Miyamoto · Rentarô Mikuni · Masahiko Tsugawa · Kôichi Ueda
6.4
27 votes
6.4
27 votes
Supermarket Woman
1996 · Movie · 127 min. · Japan
Direction Jūzō Itami
Cast Nobuko Miyamoto · Masahiko Tsugawa · Yuji Miyake · Aki Takejô
6.3
45 votes
6.3
45 votes
Tales of a Golden Geisha
1990 · Movie · 114 min. · Japan
Direction Jūzō Itami
Cast Nobuko Miyamoto · Masahiko Tsugawa · Hiroshi Ôkôchi · Ryunosuke Kaneda
6.0
21 votes
6.0
21 votes
Marutai no onna
1997 · Movie · 132 min. · Japan
Direction Jūzō Itami
Cast Nobuko Miyamoto · Masahiko Nishimura · Yuji Murata · Kazuya Takahashi
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The Last Dance
1993 · Movie · 116 min. · Japan
Direction Jūzō Itami
Cast Rentarô Mikuni · Masahiko Tsugawa · Nobuko Miyamoto · Tokie Hidari
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