Akutô / A Scoundrel (1965) Kaneto Shindô, Nobuko Otowa, Kyôko Kishida, Eitarô Ozawa, Drama, Romance
A provincial warlord who has seized power after success in battle is our ti...
Last Days of the Boss (1976) Kinji Fukasaku, Bunta Sugawara, Isao Bitô, Takeo Chii
Sugawara plays Nozaki, a laborer who swears allegiance to a sympathetic cri...
Funeral Parade of Roses AKA Bara no sôretsu (1969) Toshio Matsumoto, Pîtâ, Osamu Ogasawara, Yoshimi Jô
While dealing drugs on the side, Gonda operates the Genet, a gay bar in Tok...
Festival Champ (1976) Noribumi Suzuki, Hiroki Matsukata, Jirô Sakagami, Etsuko Shihomi
A man working in a fish market is crazy about festivals.
Also Known As (AKA...
Sanshiro Sugata (1965)
The story of Sanshiro Sugata, a young man who wants to learn the new art of...
Young Girls in Love / Koisuru onnatachi (1986) Kazuki Ômori, Yuki Saitô, Haruko Sagara, Mamiko Takai
The story of a young girl’s first love is told from the heroine’s point of ...
Revenge AKA Adauchi (1964) Tadashi Imai, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Tetsurô Tanba, Yoshiko Mita
After killing a high-ranking officer in an illegal duel, a low-ranking samu...
Hellish Love (1972) Chûsei Sone, Setsuko Ogawa, Hidemi Hara, Hajime Tanimoto
Based on a traditional Japanese ghost story, the movie follows a man who fa...
The Army AKA Rikugun (1944) Keisuke Kinoshita, Chishû Ryû, Ken Mitsuda, Kazumasa Hoshino
Kinoshita’s ambitious and intensely moving film begins as a multi-generatio...
The Face of Jizo AKA Chichi to kuraseba (2004) Kazuo Kuroki, Rie Miyazawa, Yoshio Harada, Tadanobu Asano
Based on a play by Hisashi Inoue, it focuses on the sufferings of the survi...
S&M Hunter (1986) Shûji Kataoka, Shirô Shimomoto, Hiromi Saotome, Yutaka Ikejima, Comedy, Erotic
When the all-girl gang, The Bombers, kidnap a man to use as their personal ...
Night Plane from Chungking (1943) Ralph Murphy, Robert Preston, Ellen Drew, Otto Kruger
Without lights and in a driving rain, a bus is lumbering along the muddy As...
Tora-san 48 the final / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kurenai no hana (1995) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Hidetaka Yoshioka
Tora-san’s family is gathered around the TV wondering where he could be. An...
By Player / Sanmon yakusha (2000) Kaneto Shindô, Naoto Takenaka, Keiko Oginome, Hideko Yoshida
Film inspired by the life of Japanese actor Taiji Tonoyama, with whom Kanet...
