House of Bamboo

Dir. Samuel Fuller (1955).
“I used to be your ichi-ban!” Fuller goes on location in Japan for this two-fisted, wide-screen tale of love and corruption in the panchinko parlors of Tokyo, featuring former star of occupied China and future member of the Diet, Shirley Yamaguchi.

Wed., Aug. 31, 1, 3:10, 5:20, 7:30 & 9:40 p.m.; Thu., Sept. 1, 1, 3:10, 5:20, 7:30 & 9:40 p.m., 2011