Sleepers
Sleepers is a 1996 American legal crime drama film written, produced, and directed by Barry Levinson, and based on Lorenzo Carcaterra's 1995 novel of the same name.
The film stars Kevin Bacon, Jason Patric, Brad Pitt, Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman, Minnie Driver and Vittorio Gassman.
Izumi Aki
, a.k.a., born May 15, 1960, is a Japanese actress especially known for her roles in" pink film".
Izumi made her" pink film" debut in October 1980 in produced by Shishi Pro and released by Toei.
In the next four years, Aki appeared in about sixty pink films primarily for the Shintōhō Eiga and Million Film studios.
In November 1981, she had a role in actress Rumi Tama's debut as a director in the" pink film" distributed by Million Film.
Aki starred in two low- budget films directed by Hiroki Hirakawa, the August 1982 and the April 1983 production for Million Film.
In June 1984, Aki starred in, an entry in Nikkatsu's Roman Porno series, directed by Genji Nakamura, one of" The Three Pillars Of Pink".
In one of her last" pink film" roles, in February 1985, she played opposite actor and director Yutaka Ikejima in another Million Film production.
After marrying the film director Kazuyoshi Sekine her" pink film" acting career seemed to have ended.
Izumi later returned to the screen in 1999, starring in" Hatsujō midare zuma"( 発情乱れ妻).
Shima (film)
Shima is a 2007 film from Uzbekistan.
Ran Masaki
Some sources, such as the JMDB, erroneously list her as the same person with, a pink film actress of the same period, also known as the fetish model Sawako( 佐和子).
Strike Me Pink (film)
Strike Me Pink is a 1936 American musical comedy film directed by Norman Taurog, starring Eddie Cantor and Ethel Merman, and produced by Samuel Goldwyn.
Cantor plays a nebbishy employee of an amusement park, forced to assert himself against a gang of slot- machine racketeers.
The climax involves a wild chase over a roller coaster and in a hot- air balloon, filmed at The Pike in Long Beach, California.
The film was Eddie Cantor's sixth of six films for Goldwyn, all produced and released within seven years.
The story derives from the novel" Dreamland" by the once- popular writer Clarence Budington Kelland, reworked as a 1933 stage musical comedy by Ray Henderson for Jimmy Durante.
A Kind of America
A Kind of America is a Hungarian comedy film from 2002.
Barry Levinson
Barry Levinson( born April 6, 1942) is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor.
Levinson's best- known works are mid-budget comedy- drama and drama films such as" Diner"( 1982);" The Natural"( 1984);" Good Morning, Vietnam"( 1987);" Bugsy"( 1991); and" Wag the Dog"( 1997).
He won the Academy Award for Best Director for" Rain Man"( 1988), which also won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Strike Me Deadly
Strike Me Deadly is a 1963 American film.
It was the first feature directed by Ted V. Mikels.
It was originally called Crosshair and was shot in Oregon.
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Mae is a 1986 Japanese pink film directed by Yōjirō Takita.
Norman Taurog
Norman Rae Taurog( February 23, 1899 – April 7, 1981) was an American film director and screenwriter.
From 1920 to 1968, Taurog directed 180 films.
At the age of 32, he received the Academy Award for Best Director for" Skippy"( 1931).
He is the second youngest person ever to win the award after Damien Chazelle, who won for" La La Land" in 2017.
He was later nominated for Best Director for the film" Boys Town"( 1938).
He directed some of the best- known actors of the twentieth century, including his nephew Jackie Cooper, Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Deanna Durbin, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Deborah Kerr, Peter Lawford, Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, and Elvis Presley.
Taurog directed six Martin and Lewis films, and nine Elvis Presley films, more than any other director.
For his contribution to the motion picture industry, Norman Taurog has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1600 Vine Street.

Question: Are the directors of both films Sleepers and Strike Me Pink (Film) from the same country?
Answer: yes