Where to Find Prints in the US

Compiled by Abe Mark Nornes and Yamaoka Rie

Gosha Hideo

  • Onimasa (1983, 140 min., M: $250)

Gosho Heinosuke

  • When a Woman Loves (1960, 97 min., BF: $47.50)

Hani Susumu

  • A Full Life(1962, 108 min., NY: $125)
  • Nanami: First Love (1970, 93 min., BF: 35)

Hayashi Kaizo

  • To Sleep So As to Dream(1986, 81 min., NY: $300)

Ichikawa Kon

  • An Actor’s Revenge(1963, 114 min., NY: $250)
  • Enjo(1958, 96 min., NY: $150)
  • Tokyo Olympiad (short version, BF: inquire)
  • Harp of Burma (1956, 116 min., BF: $50)
  • Fires on the Plain (1959, 110 min., MG: $45)
  • Kyoto (1968, 38 min., MOMA: inquire)

Iimura Takahiko

  • Iro (1962, 10 min., FC: $30)
  • “Ai” Love (1962-3, 15 min., FC: $40; C: 40)
  • Onan (1963, 7 min., FC: $20)
  • A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput No. 1 (1964 14 min., FC: $30)
  • A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput No. 2 (1965, 13 min., FC: $15)
  • White Calligraphy (1967, 18 min., FC: $30; C: 30)
  • Face (1968-1969, 20 min., FC: $50)
  • Filmmakers (1966-1969, 30 min., FC: $60)
  • Film Strips I (1966-1970, 11 min., FC: $30)
  • Film Strips II (1966-1970, 13 min., FC: $30)
  • Buddha Again a.k.a. Cosmic Buddha (1969-1970, 16 min., FC: $40)
  • In the River (1969-1971, 19 min., FC: $40)
  • Shutter (1971, 25 min., FC: $50)
  • Models Part A (1972, Nos. 1-4 are $30 each)
  • Models Part B (1972, Nos. 1-4 are $20 to $40 each)
  • 1 to 60 Seconds (1973, 30 min., $50)
  • + & - (Plus and Minus) (1973, 25 min., FC: $40)
  • Parallel (1974, 28 min., $40)
  • Ma (Intervals) (1975-1977, 22 min., FC: $50)
  • One Frame Duration (1977, 11 min., FC: $30; C: 40)
  • Sync Sound (1975, 8 min., FC: $20)
  • 24 Frames Per Second (1975, 20 min., FC: $30)
  • 24 Frames Per Second (1978 version, 10 min., FC: $30; C: 40)
  • Talking Picture: The Structure of Film Viewing (1981-1983, 16 min., FC: $40)

Imamura Shohei

  • Karayukisan: The Making of a Prostitute(1975, 70 min., KI: $200)
  • Eijanaika(1981, 151 min., KI: 35mm=$300)
  • Vengeance is Mine(1979, 128 min., KI: 16mm=$250, 35mm=$300)
  • Ballad of Narayama (1983, 128 min., IU: $35)
  • Insect Woman (1963, 123 min., M: $250)
  • Intentions of Murder (1964, 142 min., M: $250)
  • Pigs and Battleships (1961, 108 min., M: $250)
  • Pornographers (1966, 128 min., M: $250)
  • Profound Desire of the Gods (1968, 170 min., M: $250)

Inagaki Hiroshi

  • Chushingura (1962, 206 min., M: $250)

Inoue Kazuo

  • I Lived, But… (1983, 118 min., KI: $250)

Ishii Sogo

  • The Crazy Family(1984, 106 min., NY: apply)

Itami Juzo

  • The Funeral (1984, 124 min., NY: $400)
  • Tampopo (1986, 114 min., NY: $500)
  • A Taxing Woman (1987, 127 min., NY: $500)

Kaneko Shusuke

  • Summer Vacation: 1999(1988, 90 min., NY: $350)

Kinoshita Keisuke

  • She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum(1955, 92 min., KI: $300)
  • Narayama Bushiko(1958, 97 min., KI: $250)

Kinugasa Teinosuke

  • Page of Madness (1926, 60 min., NL: inquire)

Kurihara Thomas

  • Sanji Goto (1919, fragment, MG: $10)

Kurosawa Akira

  • The Idiot(1951, 166 min., NY: $150)
  • Rhapsody in August(1992, 98 min., NY: apply)
  • Ran(1986, 160 min, apply., NY: NY)
  • Deru Uzala(1975, 137 min., KI: 16mm=$300, 35mm=$400)
  • High and Low (1963, 143 min., BF: 50; M: $250)
  • No Regrets for Our Youth(1946, 111 min, $150, CF; M: $250)
  • Seven Samurai(1954, 200 min, $100, IMBF: $65)
  • Dreams(1990, 120 min, $450, SM)
  • Sanjuro(1962, 96 min, BF: $50)
  • Yojimbo (1961, 110 min., BF: $50; MG: $45)

Maruyama Seiji

  • Retreat from Kiska (1962, 90 min., BF: $32.50)

Mizoguchi Kenji

  • My Love Has Been Burning (1949, 84 mins., NY: $175)
  • Princess Yang Kwei Fei(1955, 91 min., NY: $175)
  • A Geisha(1953, 87 min., NY: $175)
  • Utamaro and His Fivew Women(1946, 95 min., NY: $150)
  • Ugetsu (1954, 96 min., BF: $50; IU: $20; MG: $40; IM: $50)

Morita Yoshimitsu

  • Sorekara(1986, 105 min., NY: $300)

Naruse Mikio

  • Floating Clouds (1955, 123 min., M: $250; CF: $200)
  • Late Chrysanthemums (1954, 101 min., M: $250)
  • Sound of the Mountain (1954, 96 min., M: $250; CF: $200)
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960, 111 min., M: $250)

Obayashi Nobuhiko

  • Beijing Watermelon(1990, 135 min., NY: apply)

Ogawa Shinsuke

  • Peasants of the Second Fortress (1971, 143 min., CG: inquire)

Oguri Kohei

  • Muddy River(1981, 105 min., NY: $300)

Okamoto Kihachi

  • Human Bullet (1968, 116 min., M: $250)
  • Tokkan (1975, 93 min., M: $250)

Okuyama Kazuyoshi

  • The Myster of Rampo(1995, 101 min., KI: apply)

Oshima Nagisa

  • Death by Hanging(1968, 114 min., NY: $125)
  • Dairy of a Shinjuku Thief(1969, 94 min., NY: $125)
  • Boy (1969, 97 min., NY: $150)
  • The Sun’s Burial(1960, 87 min., NY: $250)
  • Night and Fog in Japan(1960, 107 min., NY: $250)
  • Cruel Story of Youth(1960, 96 min., NY: $250)
  • The Man Who Left His Will on Film(1970, 93 min., NY: $100; IU: $35)
  • Dear Summer Sister(1972, 96 min., NY: $250)
  • The Ceremony(1971, 122 min., NY: $175)
  • Violence at Noon(1966, 99 min., NY: $250; KI: $250)

Ozu Yasujiro

  • Tokyo Story(1953, 134 min., NY: $250; IU: $35; BF: $50)
  • An Autumn Afternoon(1962, 113 min., NY: $150)
  • Late Autumn(1960, 127 min., NY: $150)
  • Early Spring(1956, 145 min., NY: $150)
  • Late Spring(1949, 107 min., NY: $175)
  • Equinox Flower(1958, 118 min., NY: $150)
  • The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice(1953., NY: 115 min, $150)
  • The Record of a Tenement Gentleman(1947., NY: 72 min, $150)
  • A Story of Floating Weeds(1934, 89 min., NY: $125; IU: $35)
  • I Was Born, But …(1932, 89 min., NY: $125)

Sekiguchi Noriko

  • Senso Daughters (1989, 54 min., FR: $75)

Shindo Kaneto

  • The Island (1961, 96 min., MG: $35; BF: $35)
  • Onibaba (1963, 105 min., M: $250; CF: $150)
  • Kuroneko (1968, 99 min., CF: $150)

Shinoda Masahiro

  • Ballad of Orin(1979, 116 mi., KI: $300)
  • Demon Pond(1980, 123 min., NY: $250)
  • The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan(1970, 103 min., CF: apply)

Teshigahara Hiroshi

  • Woman of the Dunes (1964, 123 min., IU: $20; CF: $150; IM: $75; BF: $50)

Toyoda Shiro

  • Snow Country (1957, 134 min., M: $250)

Tsuchimoto Noriaki

  • Minamata (1973, 105 min. & 60 min., versions, O: inquire)

Yamada Yoji

  • Tora-san Goes to Vienna(1990, 109 min., KI: $300)

Yoshida Yoshishigue

  • A Promise(1986, 123 min., NY: $250)

Sources

BF: Budget Films, 4590 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90029, (213) 660-0187.

C: Canyon Cinema, 2325 Third Street, Suite 338, San Francisco, CA 94107, (415) 626-2255.

CF: Corinth Films, 410 East 62nd Street, New York, NY 10021; (212) 463-0305.

CG: Cinema Guild, 1697 Broadway, Suite 802, New York, NY 10019; (212) 246-5522.

FC: Film-makers’ Cooperative, 175 Lexington Ave., New York, NY 10016, (212) 889-3820.

FR: First Run Icarus, 153 Waverly Place, Sixth Floor, New York, NY 10014.

KI: Kino International Corp. 333 W. 39 Street, New York, NY 10018.

IM: Images Film Archive, 300 Philips Park Road, Mamaroneck, NY 10543, (914) 381-2993; (800) 431-1774.

IU: Iowa Films, C-5 Seashore Hall, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242; (319) 335-2567.

M: Milestone Film and Video, 275 West 96th Street, Suite 28C, New York, NY 10016, (212) 865-7449.

MG: Em Gee Film Library, 6924 Canby Ave., Suite 103, Reseda, CA 91335, (818) 881-8110; (818) 981-5506.

MOMA: Museum of Modern Art, 11 W. 53rd St., New York, NY (212) 245-8900.

NL: New Line, 575 Eighth Ave., New York, NY 10018; (212) 674-7460.

NY: New Yorker Films, 16 West 61st Street, New York, NY 10023.

O: Odeon Films, Box 315, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417; 653-5143.

SM: Swank Motion Pictures, 201 S. Jefferson Ave., St. Louis, Missouri 63103-2579, (800) 876-5577.