Taizō Fukami
Ikiru
as Baseball SpectatorKanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position...
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No Regrets for Our Youth
as Minister of EducationOver more than a decade, the daughter of a Kyoto Imperial University professor comes of age as...
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Sisters of the Gion
as KimuraUmekichi, a geisha in the Gion district of Kyoto, feels obliged to help her lover Furusawa when...
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Crazed Fruit
as FatherTwo brothers compete for the amorous favors of a young woman during a seaside summer of...
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The Lady of Musashino
as uncreditedSet in post-war Japan, The Lady of Musashino tells the story of Michiko, a disillusioned young...
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The Man Who Waited
as uncreditedA bizarre murder at a hot springs resort threatens to disrupt an Edo detective's (Hasegawa)...
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Eight Hours of Terror
as Taizo NakayamaA bus making its precarious way across a winding mountain road picks up some unwelcome passengers.
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Iemitsu and Hikoza
as Doi Ooi-no-kami ToshikatsuA sentimental tale of the filial love between shogun Iemitsu (matinee idol Hasegawa) and his...
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White Beast
as uncreditedThe critical establishment was clearly not prepared to accept a woman's prison film featuring...
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Passion and Rifle Bullets
as uncreditedPrivate Detective Ippei Shizuno faces off against a serial killer and a wealthy woman's society...
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The Third Will
as uncreditedA story about a wealthy family and the greed and selfishness of three daughters and relatives,...
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Sky of Hope
as KimuraWhat is marriage? Young couple in match-making wanted to know before they decide. They visited...
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The Burning Sky
as uncreditedThe film was produced during Second Sino-Japanese War, before the Pearl Harbor Attack in 1941....
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The Guitarist from the Sea
as uncreditedPlans to build a touristic hot spring on the island of Izu Oshima run afoul of the Kobe yakuza...
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Semyonov's Gold Ingots
as uncreditedIppei, a bored private detective hears from his assistant Hideko an interesting story that...
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Mother Never Dies
as uncreditedThe premature death of a young mother serves as inspiration for her husband and son.
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A Fond Face from the Past
as SchoolteacherA Fond Face from the Past is also set in a rural community, specifically a village outside...
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Snow Trail
as Chief DetectiveThree bank robbers, Eijima, Nojiri, and Takasugi, flee the police and escape into the mountains....
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Enoken's Bow-Wow General
as uncreditedEnoken no wanwan taishô AKA Wanwan Taisho AKA Bowwow General directed by Nobuo Nakagawa
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Travelling Actors
as HokushinThis film depicts a troupe of wandering kabuki players traveling through rural Japan.
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The Woman Aiming for the Shogun
as uncreditedA man attacks the shogun, but does not succeed in his assassination attempt. He flees to the...
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Jigoku no hatoba
as uncreditedA battle for a large sum of money unfolds on the docks near a steel mill in a foggy atmosphere....
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The Fencing Master
as DoctorThe Fencing Master tells the story of a man trying to survive as the only world he knows is...
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Wind of Volcano
as uncreditedAn airplane loaded with 50 million yen for the reconstruction of Amami Oshima crashes en route...
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Temptation
as Motoyama Branch ManagerShokichi, the owner of the clothing store, lives with his daughter Hideko and plans to open an...
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Street of Violence
as uncreditedAn attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police...
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Mahiru no wana
as YanagidaOn his way to Tokyo one night, a truck driver picks up a country girl and has his way with her...
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Hideko the Cheerleader
as Mr. SokotaniHideko, a young Baseball fan, determined to cheer for her favourite baseball team by creating a...
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The Life of a Chivalrous Man in Suruga: Broken Swords
as uncreditedThe second film in the "Suruga yukyoden" series, in which Shintaro Katsu plays Jirocho Shimizu....
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Escape at Dawn
as TachibanaMikami, a Japanese soldier, is captured by Chinese forces. Although able to escape, he is...
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Song of the Underworld
as YoshidaA conflict between two yakuza families in Tokyo, the Izus and the Yoshidas, has recently broken...
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The Battle of Kawanakajima
as Gorô ImasatoThis epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story...
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Story of Leadership
as uncreditedIn this semi-documentary, an older locomotive driver is tasked with training younger ones and is...
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The Flower and the Sword
as uncreditedA dangerous mobster threatens the life of a businessman's mother in this thriller. As Ryuji...
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A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
as uncreditedIn A Tale of Archery, young, timid bowmaster Kazuma (Akitake Kôno) seeks to beat the archery...
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Dispersed Clouds
as uncreditedFive women classmates from a college in Tokyo are on the first stretch of a walking tour when...
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Yoru no hato
as FujiiOkiyo runs a restaurant in Asakusa. She struggles with the times and the relationships around her.
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Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16
as Dr. AnzaiA biopic about Japanese baseball player, Tetsuharu Kawakami.
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Red Pier
as YottsuanShortly after arriving in Kobe, "Jiro the Lefty", a killer with a natural talent, witnesses a...
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