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Mainichi Film Concours

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    Mainichi Film Concours

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    Best Actor

    • Taiji Tonoyama in In the Realm of the Senses (1976)
      Winner
      • Taiji Tonoyama
      • Human

    Best Actress

    • Mariko Okada in Late Autumn (1960)
      Winner
      • Mariko Okada
      • Akitsu Springs

    Best Art Direction

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Harakiri

      8.6 (82K)
      Junichi Ôsumi
      Shigemasa Toda

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      An Autumn Afternoon

      8.0 (11K)
      Yûharu Atsuta

    Best Director

    • Kon Ichikawa
      Winner
      • Kon Ichikawa
      • Being Two Isn't Easy
      • The Outcast

    Best Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Harakiri

      8.6 (82K)
      Masaki Kobayashi

    Best Film Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Harakiri

      8.6 (82K)
      Tôru Takemitsu

    Best Screenplay

    • Being Two Isn't Easy (1962)
      The Outcast (1962)
      Winners
      • Being Two Isn't Easy
      • The Outcast
      Kon Ichikawa
      Natto Wada

    Best Sound Recording

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Harakiri

      8.6 (82K)
      Hideo Nishizaki

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Eijirô Tôno in The Lower Depths (1957)
      Winner
      • Eijirô Tôno
      • An Autumn Afternoon
      • Kyûpora no aru machi

    Best Supporting Actress

    • Kyôko Kishida in Woman in the Dunes (1964)
      Winner
      • Kyôko Kishida
      • An Autumn Afternoon
      • The Outcast
      • Ninja, a Band of Assassins

    Also known as

    • Mainichi Eiga Concours
    • Mainichi Film Awards

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