A list of
films
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released in
Japan
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in 1955 (see
1955 in film
The year 1955 in film involved some significant events.
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Top-grossing films (U.S.)
The top-grossing hits of 1955 in the United States.
Top-grossing films by country
The highest-grossing 1955 films from countries outside of North Ameri ...
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File:Ukigumo_poster_2.jpg, ''Floating Clouds
is a 1955 Japanese drama film directed by Mikio Naruse. It is based on the novel of the same name by Japanese writer Fumiko Hayashi, published just before her death in 1951. The film received numerous national awards upon its release and remai ...
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File:Ikimono_no_kiroku_poster.jpg, ''I Live in Fear
is a 1955 Japanese drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa, produced by Sōjirō Motoki, and co-written by Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, and Hideo Oguni. The film is about an elderly Japanese factory owner so terrified of the prospect of a nuclear a ...
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File:Yokihi_poster.jpg, ''Princess Yang Kwei-Fei
is a 1955 Japanese historical film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. It was a co-production between Daiei Film and Shaw & Sons, Hong Kong (later Shaw Brothers). It is one of Mizoguchi's two colour films, the other being '' Tales of the Taira Clan'', ...
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See also
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1955 in Japan
Events from the year 1955 in Japan.
Incumbents
*Emperor: Hirohito
*Prime Minister: Ichirō Hatoyama
* Chief Cabinet Secretary: Ryutaro Nemoto
*Chief Justice of the Supreme Court: Kōtarō Tanaka
*President of the House of Representatives: T ...
References
Bibliography
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External links
Japanese films of 1955at the
Internet Movie Database
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1955
Events January
* January 3 – José Ramón Guizado becomes president of Panama.
* January 17 – , the first nuclear-powered submarine, puts to sea for the first time, from Groton, Connecticut.
* January 18– 20 – Battle of Yijian ...
Lists of 1955 films by country or language
Films
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere ...