Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Toshio Takahara, Nobuo Kaneko, Kazuo Kitamura, Kin Sugai
After the defeat of the Russian forces by the Japanese, Kaji leads the remaining Japanese soldiers through Manchuria. He who wants to return to his beloved wife and his past life, faces a difficult situation. He enters the enemy lines with his men and...
Stars: Kôji Mitsui, Tamotsu Tamura, Sen Yano, Kyôko Kishida, Robert Dunham
Jumpy Niki is an entomologist and researcher from Tokyo who is busy collecting samples and insects in a poor seaside village. Due to the darkness and missing the last bus to the city, some villagers suggest him to spend the night there. He goes to the house of a young woman who is at the end of a sand pit. He finds out that the woman's wife and child were killed in a sandstorm and...
Stars: Daisuke Katô, Nobuo Nakamura, Chishû Ryû, Haruko Sugimura, Kuniko Miyake
An old widower arranges the marriage of his only daughter...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Minoru Chiaki, Mikijirô Hira, Machiko Kyô, Yoshie Minami
A businessman who suffered burns on his face in a laboratory fire was treated by a psychiatrist and received an extraordinary mask from him. After a short time, he deceived his wife and succeeded. But his wife claims to have known about his true identity all this time and
Stars: Isao Kimura, Toranosuke Ogawa, Yoshi Katô, Shun'ya Wazaki, Michimaro Kotabe
When the fiancee of a salaried man commits suicide, he remembers the bloody history of his family who committed suicide because of their hard-hearted lord and...
Stars: Ken Watanabe, Eiji Okuda, Noriko Sengoku, Masumi Okada, Toshie Negishi
The story of two American pilots during World War II and their rescue from death by Japanese doctors after very cruel medical experiments.
Stars: Kyôko Kishida
Stars: Akira Kubo, Donald Richie, Tanie Kitabayashi, Kichiemon Nakamura, Hisashi Igawa
In the late 1500s, a tea master shows the ways of knowing tea to a stubborn shogun. Using strong motivation and great courage, Hideyoshi becomes the most powerful general in Japan. Rikyu helps him by using tea ceremonies and aromatic substances and...
Stars: Tomisaburô Wakayama, Yoshi Katô, Saburô Date, Yukio Horikita, Tokio Oki
"Ishikawa Goemon" is a young and talented ninja, commissioned by "Oda Nobunaga" to kill a bloodthirsty king...
Stars: Takeo Chii, Yôko Shimada, Miki Sanjô, Ryûnosuke Kaneda, Kazunaga Tsuji
When the patriarch of the Inugami family dies, he leaves his family fortune to Tamayo, a stranger, on the condition that she marry one of his grandchildren. After some time, family members are killed one after another and...
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: Gaku Yamamoto, Gô Katô, Mizuho Suzuki, Tetsurô Tanba, Takahiro Tamura
"Men and War 1970" is an epic story produced in three parts and nine hours and directed by "Satsu Samamoto". This film is the story of the life of five generations of a family during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Stars: Seiji Miyaguchi, Hiroyuki Nagato, Yoshi Katô, Haruko Sugimura, Jun Hamamura
Yoshimuta is a member of the Burakumin family, one of the minority families in Japan that were allowed to study...
Stars: Jun Hamamura, Kumeko Urabe, Mayumi Kurata, Kyôko Kishida, Shô Natsuki
The film shows the hardships, joys and pleasures of raising a child. The film follows the daily events of a family with a boy...
Stars: Ken Mitsuda, Yûsuke Kawazu, Kyôko Kishida, Yûzô Hayakawa, Eiji Funakoshi
A housewife who has no children falls in love with a model...
Stars: Gaku Yamamoto, Gô Katô, Takeo Chii, Ruriko Asaoka, Mitsuko Mito
This epic film, which is the second part of the "Men and War" trilogy, is about war and its impact on humans. In this episode, it depicts the fortunes of a family called "Beggar" during Japan's all-out attack on China between 1935 and 1937. Two brothers from this family are serving in two different units of the army. . .
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: Isao Natsuyagi, Stuart Whitman, Takeshi Ôbayashi, Hideo Murota, Masatô Ibu
In 16th century Japan, two samurai engage in massive battles across the countryside. One trying to conquer and the other trying to defend his land while suppressing his love for a woman after taking a vow of celibacy.
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Jerry Fujio, Seiji Miyaguchi, Yukiko Shimazaki, Chieko Nakakita
Stars: Nobuo Takagi, Kyôko Kishida, Toshihiko Yamamoto, Etsushi Takahashi, Kunio Ôtsuka
A 16-year-old girl comes of age while walking on a pilgrimage to 88 temples around Shikoku...
