Viele Highlights wurden ja bereits aufgezählt. Hier also noch ein paar – bisher nicht genannte – Hochkaräter (ein Film je Regisseur/in):
Ninjo kami fusen / Humanity and Paper Balloons (Sadao Yamanaka, 1937)
Kanzashi / Ornamental Hairpin (Hiroshi Shimizu, 1941)
Bakushu / Early Summer (Yasujiro Ozu, 1951)
Gion Bayashi / Gion Festival Music (Kenji Mizoguchi, 1953)
Nagareru / Flowing (Mikio Naruse, 1956)
Ningen johatsu / A Man Vanishes (Shohei Imamura, 1967)
Hanare goze Orin / Ballad of Orin (Masahiro Shinoda, 1977)
Kaze no tani no Naushika / Nausicaa of the Valley of the Winds (Hayao Miyazaki, 1984)
Lianlian fengchen / Dust in the Wind (Hou Hsiao-hsien, 1986)
Nema-ye Nazdik / Close-up (Abbas Kiarostami, 1991)
Sonatine (Takeshi Kitano, 1993)
Huozhe / To Live (Zhang Yimou, 1994)
After Life (Hirokazu Kore’eda, 1998)
Palwolui Christmas / Christmas in August (Hur Jin-ho, 1998)
Yi yi (Edward Yang, 2000)
Tokyo Marigold (Jun Ichikawa, 2001)
Sharasojyu / Shara (Naomi Kawase, 2003)
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