List of Japanese films of 1997
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Highest-grossing films
Rank | Title | Gross |
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1 | Princess Mononoke | ¥11.3 billion |
2 | Lost Paradise | ¥2.30 billion |
3 | Doraemon: Nobita and the Spiral City | ¥2.00 billion |
List of films
A list of films released in Japan in 1997 (see 1997 in film).
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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Carranger vs. Ohranger | ||||
Cat's Eye | Kaizo Hayashi | Yuki Uchida, Izumi Inamori, Norika Fujiwara | [1] | |
Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Dark Tama Tama | Anime | |||
Cure | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Kōji Yakusho, Tsuyoshi Ujiki, Anna Nakagawa | Thriller | [2][3] |
Detective Conan: The Time-Bombed Skyscraper | ||||
The Eel | Shohei Imamura | Won the Palme d'Or at Cannes | ||
The End of Evangelion | Hideaki Anno | Anime | Finale to the TV series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Won the Animage Anime Grand Prix, Japanese Academy Prize for "Best Sensation," and "Anime Choice Award" at Animation Kobe. | |
Evangelion: Death and Rebirth | Hideaki Anno | Anime | Clip show of episodes 1-24 of the TV series Neon Genesis Evangelion, followed by 27 minutes of a draft of The End of Evangelion. | |
Fireworks | Takeshi Kitano | |||
I Thought About You | Yukio Kitazawa | Yōta Kawase | Gay Pink | Pink Grand Prix, Best Film |
Magunichuudo - ashita heno kakehashi | Hiroshi Sugawara | Kumie Tanaka, Naoto Ogata, Hiroko Yakushimaru | Drama | [4] |
Moonlight Serenade | Masahiro Shinoda | Entered into the 47th Berlin International Film Festival | ||
Parasite Eve | Masayuki Ochiai | Hiroshi Mikami, Riona Hazuki, Tomoko Nakajima | — | [2][5] |
Perfect Blue | Satoshi Kon | Mystery, thriller | Animated film[6][7] | |
Princess Mononoke | Hayao Miyazaki | Fantasy, adventure | Animated film[4][8] | |
Rainy Dog | Takashi Miike | Show Aikawa | Crime | [9][10] |
Rebirth of Mothra II | Kunie Miyoshi | Megumi Kobayashi, Sayaka Yamaguchi, Aki Hano | Science fiction | [11][12] |
Rurouni Kenshin: Ishin Shishi no Requiem | ||||
School Ghost Stories 3 | Shusuke Kaneko | Naomi Nishida, Hitomi Kuroki, Hideki Noda | — | [1] |
Sharan Q no enka no hanamichi | Yōjirō Takita | Tsunku, Hatake, Takanori Jinnai | Comedy | [13] |
Tekken: The Motion Picture | Animated | |||
Tokyo Biyori | Naoto Takenaka | Naoto Takenaka, Miho Nakayama, Yakako Matsu | Comedy-drama | [1][11] |
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald | Koki Mitani | Jun inoue, Yasukiyo Umeno, Kaoru Okunuki | Comedy | [11] |
Woman of the Police Protection Programme | Juzo Itami | Nobuko Miyamoto, Masahiko Nishimura, Takehiro Murata | — | [1] |
See also
Footnotes
- ^ a b c d Galbraith IV 2008, p. 400.
- ^ a b Kalat 2007, p. 273.
- ^ Crow, Jonathan. "Cure". AllMovie. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
- ^ a b Galbraith IV 2008, p. 414.
- ^ Kalat 2007, p. 274.
- ^ "Perfect Blue" (PDF). Fantasia Film Festival. p. 64. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
- ^ Crow, Jonathan. "Perfect Blue". AllMovie. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ Stewart, Bhob. "Princess Mononoke (1997)". AllMovie. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
- ^ Rainy Dog (booklet). Arrow Films. 2017. p. 6. AV078.
- ^ Crow, Jonathan. "Rainy Dog". AllMovie. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ a b c Galbraith IV 2008, p. 401.
- ^ "Rebirth of Mothra II". AllMovie. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ シャ乱Qの演歌の花道 (1997). allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 6 July 2014.
References
- Galbraith IV, Stuart (2008). The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-1461673743.
- Kalat, David (2007). J-horror: The Definitive Guide to The Ring, The Grudge and Beyond. Vertical. ISBN 978-1932234084.
External links
- Japanese films of 1997 at the Internet Movie Database