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Silver Wheel is a film directed by Toshio Matsumoto
Silver Wheel (1955)
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Add to a movie listGinrin (or Silver Ring 銀輪) is Toshio Matsumoto's first film. He made it in 1955 as an English language PR film, although "a relatively avant-garde" one. The film score was the first by Toru Takemitsu. It was believed lost for many years; however a copy has been recently found. It is believed that a DVD of this film is forthcoming.
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There are 3 films with the same director, to have finally 3 suggestions of similar films.If you liked Silver Wheel, you will probably like those similar films :
Demons (1971)
, 2h15Directed by Toshio Matsumoto
Genres Drama, Horror
Actors Katsuo Nakamura, Jūrō Kara
Rating78%
The main character Gengobe (Katsuo Nakamura), an exile masterless samurai (Ronin), is facing a moral dilemma: either help a courtesan he loves, or join his clan in a campaign of honor. When the geisha and her husband rob him of his reinstatement money, Gengobe's guilt drives him to paths of distraction. As the story develops, secrets are revealed but the dark fate that portends is not avoided.
Funeral Parade of Roses (1969)
, 1h43Directed by Toshio Matsumoto
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Documentary, Fantasy, Horror, Crime
Themes Films about families, Seafaring films, Films about sexuality, Transport films, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Yoshio Tsuchiya, Toshiya Fujita, Yodogawa Nagaharu, Masato Harada, Masahiro Shinoda
Rating76%
The film follows the trials and tribulations of Eddie and other transvestites in Tokyo. The title is a pun, "rose"/"Bara" in Japanese is similar to the use of the word "pansy" in American slang.
