List of Japanese films of 1979

A list of films released in Japan in 1979 (see 1979 in film).

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Japanese films released in 1979
Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Adventures of the Polar CubsChikao KatsuiN/AAnimated film[1]
Alice the Movie – Utusukushiki kizunaTakashi TsuboshimaShinji Tanimura, Takao Horiuchi, Toru YazawaDocumentary[2]
The Castle of CagliostroHayao MiyazakiAnimated film[3]
Eisu wo neraeToru DezakN/AAnimated film[2]
Far TomorrowTatsumi KumashiroTomokazu Miura, Tomisaburo Wakayama, Ayumi Ishida[2]
Galaxy Express 999RintaroN/AAnimated film[4]
G.I. SamuraiKosei SaitoSonny Chiba, Isao Natsuki, Tsunehiko Watase[3]
Golden PartnersKiyoshi NishimuraTomokazu Miura, Tatsuya Fuji, Misako Konno[5]
Grass LabyrinthShuji TerayamaJuzo Itami
Hana machi no hahaKatsumi NishikawaKayo Matsuo, Yuko Kotegawa, Nagisa Okuma[3]
House of HangingKon IchikawaKoji Ishizaka, Yoshiko Sakuma, Junko Sakurada[5]
JigokuTatsumi KumashiroMieko Harada, Kyōko Kishida, Ryuzo Hayashi[6]
Jukyusai no ChizuMitsuo YanagimachiYuji Honma, Keizo Kanie
Kamisama naze ainimo kokyoga arunoYasuhiro YishimatsuTomiyuki Kunishiro, Carol Rickson, Takenori Nurano[2]
Kampaku sengenShue MatsubayashiShigeharu Sada, Yuko Natori, Ichiro Zaitsu[3]
Lady OscarJacques DemyCatriona MacColl, Barry Stokes, Christina BöhmJapanese-French co-production[7][8]
The Last GameKihachi OkamotoToshiyuki Nagashima, Hirotaro Honda, Keiko Takeshita[2]
The Man Who Stole the SunKazuhiko HasegawaKenji Sawada, Bunta Sugawara, Kimiko Ikegami[2]
Midare karakuriSusumu KodamaYūsaku Matsuda, Hiroko Shiino, Masaya Oki[5]
Mouhozue wa tsukanaiYoichi AzumaKaori Momoi, Eiji Okuda, Leo Morimoto[9]
Nomugi PassSatsuo YamamotoShinobu Otake, Mieko Harada, Chikako Yuri[5]
Onmitsu doshin-O Edo sosamoAkinori MatsuoHiroki Matsukata, Tetsuro Sagawa, Sanae Tsuchida[2][3]
Piiman 80Masami OrisakuHayato Tani, Yasuhiro Arai, Kimie Shingyoji[2]
Rope and SkinShōgorō NishimuraNaomi TaniRoman pornoNaomi Tani's final film
Tenshi wo yuwakuToshihachi FujitaMomoe Yamaguchi, Tomokazu Miura, Yutaka Nakajima[3]
Toraburuman—Warauto korosuzoKensho YamashitaEiko Kawashima, Ichiro Zaitsu, Yumi Takigawa[5]
The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
Tora-san, the MatchmakerYoji YamadaKiyoshi AtsumiComedy23rd in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo series
Tora-san's Dream of SpringYoji YamadaKiyoshi AtsumiComedy24th in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo series
Vengeance is MineShohei ImamuraKen Ogata, Rentarō Mikuni, Chocho MiyakoCrime[10]
Wet WeekendKichitaro NegishiJunko Miyashita, Ako
Woman with Red HairTatsumi KumashiroJunko MiyashitaRoman pornoBest Actress, Kinema Jumpo & Hochi Film Awards
Shokei Yugi
UltramanAkio JissojiSusumu Kurobe, Akiji Kobayashi, Sandayu Dokumamushi, Masanari Nihei, Hiroko SakuraiKaiju
Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive BattleNoriko AnakuraSusumu Kurobe, Akiji Kobayashi, Sandayu Dokumamushi, Masanari Nihei, Hiroko SakuraiKaiju

See also

Footnotes
  1. Galbraith IV 1994, p. 94.
  2. Galbraith IV 2008, p. 316.
  3. Galbraith IV 2008, p. 317.
  4. Beck 2005, p. 91.
  5. Galbraith IV 2008, p. 315.
  6. Galbraith IV 1994, p. 328.
  7. Galbraith IV 2008, p. 314.
  8. "Lady Oscar" (in French). Cineressources.net. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved February 1, 2016.
  9. Galbraith IV 2008, p. 321.
  10. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Vengeance Is Mine". AllMovie. Retrieved February 1, 2016.

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