Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Tani, Jun Ôtomo, Takamaru Sasaki, Seiji Miyaguchi
During World War II, Kaji, a peace-loving man, travels to a small village with his wife, Michiko, to work as a supervisor in an iron mine to avoid being drafted into the army. When the military police send six hundred Chinese prisoners to work in the mine, Kenji talks to their leader to control the Khushan. But his methods upset the corrupt system there and...
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara, Ikio Sawamura, Susumu Fujita
A young man marries the daughter of a corrupt factory owner to bring justice to his father's suicide.
Stars: Isao Natsuyagi, Michimaro Kotabe, Kyôichi Satô, Kei Satô, Kôji Nanbara
King Oshi is killed by his aggressor neighbor Tariyatsu, son of Shagan, who is a cruel and tyrannical person. After the necessary investigations, the Oshi tribe is blamed and condemned for what happened. 11 of the best samurai of the past did not accept this sentence and willingly give their lives for the execution of justice.
Stars: Tomo'o Nagai, Kinuyo Tanaka, Kôji Nanbara, Katsuo Nakamura, Hizuru Takachiho
In a military family, an illegitimate son is abused by his brothers. A patriarchal, feudalistic family where dissent is forbidden is used to expose the entire imperial system that gripped Japan between 1921 and 1946.
Stars: Isao Tamagawa, Kôji Nanbara, Jô Shishido, Hiroshi Chô, Tokuhei Miyahara
An assassin who carries out his last mission comes into conflict with his unfaithful wife and a mysterious woman who is very interested in death and...
Stars: Takamaru Sasaki, Kyôichi Satô, Tadashi Iwata, Yûji Hamada, Goro Kumon
Two sworn Chinese and Japanese great heroes are caught to protect a young child. Can this national mistrust and simple misunderstanding keep the souls of these two families separated from each other?
Stars: Kôji Sekiyama, Tôru Abe, Tetsurô Tanba, Kunie Tanaka, Kôji Nanbara
Shinichi is a good man who has been sentenced to three years in prison and is nearing the end of his sentence. He escapes from the prison hand in hand with the dangerous goon, who incited him to escape. They start a journey together in the desolate and snowy country of Hokkaido.
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Ken Ogata, Kôji Nanbara, Katsuo Nakamura
Kansuke Yamamoto is a samurai who dreams of a united and peaceful country. He serves Takeda, the lord of the Kai region. He convinces the lord to kill the lord of the neighboring region and get his wife. He then convinces Prince Yu to accept the deal and give birth to a son for Takeda and...
Stars: Takamaru Sasaki, Yoshi Katô, Hisao Toake, Mutsuko Sakura, Toyo Takahashi
Tiko's new wife disappears on a business trip. He finds a postcard hidden in a book that may be a clue to his missing wife...
Stars: Gô Katô, Tôru Abe, Ryûnosuke Kaneda, Jun Hamamura, Yatsuko Tan'ami
Outside a sparsely populated village in Japan, there is a mysterious lagoon that is home to mythical monsters. Their story is about revenge, tragedy and the power of true love. A classic story that is very delicately included in the film.
Stars: Tomoko Mayama, Kôji Fujiyama, Kôji Sekiyama, Takashi Fujiki, Kôji Nanbara
Matsu takes refuge from the police, his ex-wife in prison and a policeman who hacked his arm...
Stars: Takamaru Sasaki, Asao Koike, Tetsurô Tanba, Sô Yamamura, Hisao Toake
A bankrupt Yokohama port worker discovers that the rules that have built his life have no solid foundation. Believing this, and to save his life, he falls victim to a manipulative cycle of deception and revenge.
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Minoru Chiaki, Yoshi Katô, Chishû Ryû, Kuniko Miyake
A tea master and his daughter Ugin are both Christians in feudal Japan. Ogin falls in love with a married feudal prince who shares his opinion. The situation worsens when the Shogun bans Christianity.
Stars: Seiji Miyaguchi, Michimaro Kotabe, Kazuo Kitamura, Ushio Akashi, Kôji Nanbara
Hired on a mission by the government, Shinzo soon finds himself in the center of a conspiracy looking to unearth a mythical clan and their hidden gold.
Stars: Mansaku Fuwa, Tarô Ishida, Nobuko Miyamoto, Tetsurô Tanba, Kenzo Shirahama
Ryoko Itakura returns as the government tax agent willing to tackle the toughest cases. This time she takes on a fanatical but lucrative religious cult run by a vile lecher.
Stars: Ikio Sawamura, Gen Shimizu, Shôbun Inoue, Saburô Date, Hisao Toake
Can a sinful man change and find peace? Unlikely in gang-ridden Japan. Mikugami's Jokichi, a drifter, immediately goes into trouble after protecting a woman in distress: they marry, have a son, and Jokichi follows his father's profession...
Stars: Isao Yamagata, Saburô Date, Kôji Nanbara, Fujio Suga, Gen Kimura
A mysterious and very strange action.
Stars: Masahiko Inoue, Yoshihide Satô, Hideko Takamine, Keiji Sada, Kôji Nanbara
Three thieves are planning to rob a house full of antiques, and funny things happen in the meantime.
Stars: Shôichi Hirose, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Mizuho Suzuki, Tôru Abe, Rin'ichi Yamamoto
Lady Snowblood is arrested by the police and sentenced to death due to her past crimes. When she is being transported to the gallows, she is saved by a secret police officer. The police officer offers her to kill some revolutionaries in exchange for her freedom...
