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 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...
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...
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...
