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List of joint Japanese–Soviet films

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There have been about a dozen joint Soviet-Japanese films shot since the 1960s.[1]

Year English title Japanese title Russian title Directors Studio Notes
1966 The Little Fugitive Chiisai Tōbōsha (小さい逃亡者) Маленький беглец (Malenkiy beglets) Eduard Bocharov
Teinosuke Kinugasa
Gorki Film Studio
Daiei Studios
1974 Moscow, My Love Mosukuwa waga ai (モスクワわが愛) Москва, любовь моя (Moskva, luybov moya) Alexander Mitta
Kenji Yoshida
Toho Company
Mosfilm
1975 Dersu Uzala Derusu uzāra (デルス・ウザーラ) Дерсу Узала Akira Kurosawa Daiei Studios
Mosfilm
Atelier 41
1976 Melodies of the White Night Byakuya no shirabe (白夜の調べ) Мелодия белой ночи (Melodiya beloy nochi) Kiyoshi Nishimura
Sergei Solovyov
Toho Company
Mosfilm
1979 The Way to Medals Yomigaere majo (甦れ魔女) Путь к медалям (Put k medalyam) Nikita Orlov
Junya Sato
Toei Company
Mosfilm
1986 Adventures of Lolo the Penguin, Film 1[2] Chiisana pengin roro no bōken (小さなペンギンロロの冒険) Приключения пингвинёнка Лоло
(Priklyucheniya pingvinyonka Lolo, Vypusk 1)
Gennady Sokolsky
Kinjiro Yoshida
Soyuzmultfilm animation
1987 Adventures of Lolo the Penguin, Film 2[3] Chiisana pengin roro no bōken (小さなペンギンロロの冒険) Приключения пингвинёнка Лоло
(Priklyucheniya pingvinyonka Lolo, Vypusk 2)
Gennady Sokolsky
Kinjiro Yoshida
Soyuzmultfilm animation
1987 Adventures of Lolo the Penguin, Film 3[4] Chiisana pengin roro no bōken (小さなペンギンロロの冒険) Приключения пингвинёнка Лоло
(Priklyucheniya pingvinyonka Lolo, Vypusk 3)
Gennady Sokolsky
Kinjiro Yoshida
Soyuzmultfilm animation
1989 A Step Шаг (Shag)
1990 Under the Aurora Ōrora no shita de (オーロラの下で) Под северным сиянием (Pod severnym siyaniyem) Toshio Gotō
Sergei Vronsky
Petras Abukiavicus
Toei Company
Kobushi Productions
Ritm
Asahi Television News
1992 Dreams of Russia O-roshiya-koku suimu-tan (おろしや国酔夢譚) Сны о России (Sny o Rossii) Junya Sato Toho Company
Daiei Studios

Also, during the Khrushchev Thaw, the Ten Thousand Boys film, "the first image of friendly Japanese on the Soviet screen", was shot in Soviet Union under Russian and Japanese directors, with active participations of Japanese residing in Moscow.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Representation of Soviet-Japanese Encounters in Co-production Feature Films. Part 1. The Musical Harmony[permanent dead link], Irina Melnikova, Doshisha Studies in Language and Culture, 5(1), 2002: 51 – 74. Also included into the book: Mikhailova Yulia and M. William, W. Steele eds. (2008) Japan and Russia: Three Centuries of Mutual Images. Folkestone: Global Oriental. 237pp.(hardcover). ISBN 1-905246-42-0 (book review).
  2. ^ "Adventures of the Little Penguin Lolo (Film 1)". Animator.ru. Retrieved 2012-09-08.
  3. ^ "Adventures of the Little Penguin Lolo (Film 2)". Animator.ru. Retrieved 2012-09-08.
  4. ^ "Adventures of the Little Penguin Lolo (Film 3)". Animator.ru. Retrieved 2012-09-08.