Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Daisuke Katô, Akira Tani, Yutaka Sada, Noriko Honma
The movie tells the story of a midwife known as Kiko. She is a bartender who has to choose between marriage and buying a bar for herself. Her family wants her money, her customers want her attention, and she is constantly in debt...
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Gen Shimizu, Noriko Honma, Haruo Nakajima
Murukami, a young criminal detective, is robbed on a bus and loses his gun. Distraught and angry, he tries to find his gun until he is guided and helped by an experienced and elderly detective named Sato...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Daisuke Katô, Kamatari Fujiwara, Sachio Sakai, Gen Shimizu
Nobuko is a noble woman who suffers many tragedies throughout her life. She gets a son after her marriage, but her husband is killed in the war...
Stars: Yôko Tsukasa, Daisuke Katô, Seizaburô Kawazu, Takashi Shimura, Hiroshi Tachikawa
After the master of the forty-seven samurai is tricked into committing suicide, they decide to avenge their master's death and reclaim his honor...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Daisuke Katô, Hiroshi Tachikawa, Haruo Nakajima, Hiroshi Hayashi
The film tells the story of a big family. The main character of the story is "Setsuko Hara", a middle-aged woman who faces a million yen life insurance after the death of her rich husband and...
Stars: Nadao Kirino, Jun Tatara, Keiko Awaji, Yôko Katsuragi, Shin'ichi Himori
The story of the cruelty of the children of a caring mother who brought them out of the water and mud from the fire of World War II until their early youth.
Stars: Yoshio Inaba, Asao Uchida, Manabu Morita, Yutaka Nakamura, Shintarô Katsu
A young intellectual conscientious objector is forced to join the Japanese army in Manchuria to serve. He meets a former gangster who...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Isuzu Yamada, Jun Ôtomo, Eiko Miyoshi, Nakajirô Tomita
The story is about a love triangle between a good-natured student, his clueless girlfriend and a petty criminal...
Stars: Keiko Tsushima, Keiko Awaji, Chieko Higashiyama, Koreya Senda, Kentarô Imai
A young student falls in love with a strange girl whom he can only watch from a distance in despair.
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Yôko Tsukasa, Seizaburô Kawazu, Kamatari Fujiwara, Sachio Sakai
A poet and fighter with a big nose is in love with a beautiful girl. He sees her as a friend, so he helps another man propose to her with his poetry...
Stars: Seizaburô Kawazu, Isao Kimura, Kyôichi Satô, Keiko Awaji, Tetsurô Tanba
Loyal samurai Samanosuke is attacked, mutilated, and left for dead while on a mission for his clan. He recovers but has lost an eye and an arm. Taking on a new identity as a gorge maker, he searches for a stolen jar that has hidden significance for his tribe. But the gorge builder has his own reasons for looking for the jar...
Stars: Mickey Rooney, Grace Kelly, Lee Miller, Gene Reynolds, William Holden
The story of the movie takes place during the Korean War and is about a Navy pilot who has to deal with his quirky personality and his fear of bombing an important bridge...
Stars: Fumi Nikaidô, Renji Ishibashi, Keiko Awaji, Narumi Kayashima, Chika Uchida
A family, to follow their mother's order and to reach happiness and cure their old wound, walks on a path that...
Stars: Tatsuya Fuji, Hitomi Kuroki, Keiko Awaji, Tatsuo Umemiya, Yoshiko Mita
A 1986 Japanese film directed by Yechichi Higashi, written by Machiko Nasu based on a novel of the same name by Junichi Watanabe and released in 1985.
