Stars: Hiroyuki Sanada, Takashi Yamazaki, Min Tanaka, Rie Miyazawa, Tetsurô Tanba
19th century A low-ranking samurai protects his old lover, who has recently separated from her cruel husband...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Takashi Shimura, Ichirô Nakatani, Akira Tani, Noriko Sengoku
A collection of four old Japanese tales, with a supernatural profile.
Stars: Daisuke Katô, Seiji Miyaguchi, Nobuo Nakamura, Chieko Nakakita, Junji Masuda
A young man and his wife struggle with their loveless marriage as the man has a secret love affair...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Minoru Chiaki, Seiji Miyaguchi, Mikijirô Hira, Noriko Sengoku
On his deathbed, wealthy businessman Beck announces that all his wealth will be divided between his three illegitimate children, whose existence is hidden from his family and colleagues. A group of his colleagues and lawyers are trying to get his money and...
Stars: Ichirô Nakatani, Yoshio Inaba, Seiji Miyaguchi, Mayumi Ogawa, Haruko Sugimura
Stars: Miki Sanjô, Kazunaga Tsuji, Kayoko Shiraishi, Kuniko Miyake, Jun Hamamura
The film is the story of four sisters who come together every year to see the cherry blossoms in Tokyo. The film shows a clear picture of Japan before the war and...
Stars: Brian Keith, Herb Edelman, Robert Mitchum, James Shigeta, Richard Jordan
American private detective Harry Kilmer returns to Japan to rescue his friend's kidnapped daughter from the clutches of the yakuza.
Stars: Isuzu Yamada, Takamaru Sasaki, Mutsuko Sakura, Kikue Môri, Eijirô Yanagi
The film is an adaptation of Higuchi Ichiyō's 1895-1896 novel Takekurabe.
Stars: Chishû Ryû, Chieko Higashiyama, Toshio Shimamura, Nobuo Takagi, Toshio Hosokawa
A pregnant woman survives a failed double suicide. She has a child from a man who committed suicide with her and is no longer alive.
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Takeshi Katô, Shôbun Inoue, Michiya Higuchi, Yûnosuke Itô
The film is about a group of Japanese soldiers during World War II who are imprisoned for crimes against humanity. The film is based on the real memories of prisoners...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Isao Natsuyagi, Shin'ichi Chiba, Yoshi Katô, Kyôichi Satô
Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict. Tanigawa quickly rises in stature in the clan, but finds his bosss enemies almost overwhelming.
Stars: Jun Hamamura, Masayuki Mori, Kinuyo Tanaka, Keiko Kishi, Kyôko Kishida
A terminally ill teenager relies on his sister for support and loses hope in his parents...
Stars: Taiji Tonoyama, Yoshie Minami, Keiko Kishi, Ken'ichi Hagiwara, Jin Nakayama
During a long trip to northern Japan, a young man points to an elderly woman in front of him. At first, the woman does not notice him, but after a while she accepts his invitation for lunch and...
Stars: Takamaru Sasaki, Jun Tatara, Yûnosuke Itô, Kôji Mitsui, Hisao Toake
A talent scout is determined to bring a promising athlete into his team...
Stars: Daisuke Katô, Ikio Sawamura, Akira Tani, Senkichi Ômura, Akira Kubo
A person named Shimura travels to a region to renew his spirit. He reconnects with Komako, a person he met on his previous trip, and feels that he has fallen in love with her. Komako is from a local family and...
Stars: Takeshi Katô, Akio Kusama, Nobuo Nakamura, Tomisaburô Wakayama, Kazunaga Tsuji
Kuske Kindachi is a strange detective who travels to another city, where he encounters a police...
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: Takashi Shimura, Sachio Sakai, Isao Kimura, Kiyoshi Kamoda, Hiroshi Imaizumi
Sudo (Hara Yasumi) and Mori (Uno Jukichi) are two university students who make money by picking up rich girls in dance clubs and conning them into giving them cash. Mori is the brains of the operation, and Sudo is the suave dancer who picks up the girls. Over the course of the film, Sudo becomes involved with three different girls and is drawn into the gangster milieu... Read all
Stars: Chieko Baishô, Yasuko Gotô, Chishû Ryû, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Keiko Kishi
Tora is managing the shop in the absence of his family, at this time one of his friends introduces him to a girl and Tora falls in love with her...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Yôko Tsukasa, Takeshi Katô, Kayoko Shiraishi, Keiko Kishi
To solve the mystery of the mysterious murder of an old government man that happened in the area of the wealthy Diadji family, family secrets and lies that go back generations must be revealed once and for all...
