List of Japanese films of 1997
A list of films released in Japan in 1997 (see 1997 in film).
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
Carranger vs. Ohranger | | | | |
Cat's Eye | Kaizo Hayashi | Yuki Uchida, Izumi Inamori, Norika Fujiwara | | |
Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Dark Tama Tama | | | Anime |
Cure | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Koji Yakusho, Tsuyoshi Ujiki, Anna Nakagawa | | |
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 |
Moonlight Serenade | Masahiro Shinoda | | | Entered into the 47th Berlin International Film Festival |
Parasite Eve | Masayuki Ochiai | Hiroshi Mikami, Riona Haduki, Tomoko Nakajima | N/A | |
Perfect Blue | Satoshi Kon | | Anime | |
Princess Mononoke | Hayao Miyazaki | | Fantasy anime | Japan Academy Prize for Best Film and the Japanese submission for Best Foreign Language Film. Final hand-painted Japanese animated film. |
Rainy Dog | Takashi Miike | Show Aikawa | | |
Rebirth of Mothra II | | | Kaiju | |
Rurouni Kenshin: Ishin Shishi no Requiem | | | | |
Sharan Q no enka no hanamichi | Yōjirō Takita | Tsunku, Hatake, Takanori Jinnai | Comedy | [4] |
Tekken: The Motion Picture | | | | Animated |
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald | | | | |
Footnotes
References
- Galbraith IV, Stuart (2008). The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 1461673747.
- Kalat, David (2007). J-horror: The Definitive Guide to The Ring, The Grudge and Beyond. Vertical. ISBN 193223408X.
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