Screenplay: Taichi Yamada
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Taichi Yamada. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
All of Us Strangers
2023 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Andrew Haigh
Cast Andrew Scott · Paul Mescal · Claire Foy · Jamie Bell
Plot One night, in his almost empty tower block in present-day London, Adam has a chance encounter with a mysterious neighbour, Harry, who turns the rhythm of his daily life upside...
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7.0
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Childhood Days
1990 · Movie · 119 min. · Japan
Direction Masahiro Shinoda
Cast Tetsuya Fujita · Yuji Horioka · Katsuhisa Yamazaki · Noritake Kobinata
Plot Bombing during World War II resulted in whole urban populations fleeing to the countryside, and this created a meeting of urban and rural cultures. Shinji (a young boy evacuated from...
6.9
34 votes
6.9
34 votes
Children of Nagasaki
1983 · Movie · 128 min. · Japan
Direction Keisuke Kinoshita
Cast Go Kato · Yukiyo Toake · Chikage Awashima · Masatomo Nakabayashi
Plot Based on an originally banned book by the surgeon Takashi Nagai, who died of radiation sickness in 1951 after witnessing the bomb blast in Nagasaki, this film is told from...
6.8
25 votes
6.8
25 votes
A Paucity of Flying Dreams
1990 · Movie · 90 min. · Japan
Direction Eizô Sugawa
Cast Toshiyuki Hosokawa · Eri Ishida · Mariko Kaga · Shinnosuke Furumoto
Plot A strange fantasy depicting the love between a gradually rejuvenating woman and a very ordinary middle-aged man.
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The Discarnates
1988 · Movie · 115 min. · Japan
Direction Nobuhiko Ôbayashi
Cast Morio Kazama · Tsurutaro Kataoka · Kumiko Akiyoshi · Yûko Natori
Plot Harada is a successful scenario writer, and his best buddy has just announced an intention to propose to Harada's ex-wife. Recovering from the shock, Harada indulges in melancholy, mainly on...
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Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
1986 · Movie · 135 min. · Japan
Direction Yôji Yamada
Cast Kiyoshi Atsumi · Kiichi Nakai · Narimi Arimori · Chieko Baisho
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Sing, Young People
1963 · Movie · 86 min. · Japan
Direction Keisuke Kinoshita
Cast Tsutomu Matsukawa · Yusuke Kawazu · Shinichiro Mikami · Kei Yamamoto
Plot Four best friends face college life in different ways. One of them receives a surprising offer to be a TV star. Things are changing for all of them.
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Hoshi hitotsu no yoru (TV)
2007 · Movie · min. · Japan
Direction Daisuke Tajima
Cast Ken Watanabe · Hiroshi Tamaki · Miyoko Akaza · Saki Fukuda
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Arifureta kiseki (TV Series)
2009 · Series · min. · Japan
Direction Sosuke Osabe · Toru Higuchi
Cast Ittoku Kishibe · Yukie Nakama · Keiko Toda · Ryo Kase
Plot One day, a middle-aged man, Fujimoto Makoto, is standing on a train platform, about to jump in front of a train. Nakashiro Kana and Tasaki Shota both happen to be...
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Oyaji no senaka (TV Miniseries)
2014 · Movie · 54 min. · Japan
Direction Makoto Kiyohiro · Daisuke Yamamuro · Nobuhiro Doi · Kan Ishibashi
Cast Maki Horikita · Takashi Kobayashi · Toshiyuki Nishida · Machiko Ono
Plot A 10-part omnibus drama by 10 different scriptwriters on the theme of fathers and their sons and daughters.
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Ai to shi
1971 · Movie · 92 min. · Japan
Direction Noboru Nakamura
Cast Komaki Kurihara · Katsuki Shin · Tadashi Yokouchi · Shinsuke Ashida
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