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A.k.a.
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
Year
1960
Runtime
111 min.
Director
Mikio Naruse
Genre
Drama
Rating *
8.2
Votes *
1,870
Checks
1,092
Favs
152
Dislikes
6
Favs/checks
13.9% (1:7)
Favs/dislikes
25:1
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  1. BillieDove's avatar

    BillieDove

    Terribly underrated. It really makes me want to watch more Naruse - sadly, his films aren't widely available except for this one. 14 years 1 month ago
  2. Dieguito's avatar

    Dieguito

    Great movie!! Onna ga kaidan wo agaru toki and Ukigumo are Naruse best movies 11 years 8 months ago
  3. ronin48's avatar

    ronin48

    more NARUSE please!! 12 years 11 months ago
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In 8 official lists

  1. This movie ranks #36 in BIFF's Asian Cinema 100
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    BIFF's Asian Cinema 100

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  2. This movie ranks #72 in TSPDT's 1,000 Greatest Films: 1001-2500
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    72
  3. This movie ranks #77 in iCheckMovies's 1960s Top 100
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    77
  4. This movie ranks #110 in Tom Vick's Asian Cinema: A Field Guide
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    110
  5. This movie ranks #128 in Kinema Junpo's Top 200 Japanese Films
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    128
  6. This movie ranks #419 in The Criterion Collection
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    419
  7. This movie ranks #596 in David Thomson's Have You Seen?
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  8. This movie ranks #787 in Sight & Sound's The Greatest Films of All Time
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