Films By Richie
He is the author of about 30 experimental films from five to 47 minutes long, six of which have been published on DVD. None were originally meant for public screening. The pieces on the DVD, all originally shot in 16 mm, are:
- Wargames, 1962 22 minutes
- Atami Blues, 1962, 20 minutes, soundtrack by Tōru Takemitsu
- Boy with Cat, 1967, 5 minutes
- Dead Youth, 1967, 13 minutes
- Five Philosophical Fables, 1967, 47 minutes
- Cybele, 1968, 20 minutes
Among the short works not included in the collection are for example Small Town Sunday (1941, 8 mm), filmed when he was still resident in the United States, A Sentimental Education (1953), Aoyama Kaidan (1957), Shu-e (1958), and Life (1965).
Other films:
- Akira Kurosawa, 1975, 58 minutes, 35 mm in color and b/w. Produced by Atelier 41 for NTV, Tokyo
- A Doll, 1968, 16 mm, 20 minutes, in color
- A couple, 1968, 35 mm, in b/w
- Nozoki Monogatari, 1967, 16 mm, released by Brandon Films
- Khajuraho, 1968, 16 mm, in color and b/w
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