Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara, Ikio Sawamura, Susumu Fujita
The production line manager of a shoe company becomes a victim of extortion when his driver's son is kidnapped, leaving him at a moral dilemma.
Stars: Daisuke Katô, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara, Atsushi Watanabe, Sachio Sakai
After learning that he has incurable cancer, an office manager tries to search for the meaning of life after thirty years.
Stars: Chieko Naniwa, Saburô Date, Yukio Horikita, Tokio Oki, Jun Fujikawa
11th century Japan. Governor Tyro is deposed and exiled for his opposition to feudal corruption. His wife Tamaki (Tanaka), son Zushio (Hanayagi) and daughter Anjou (Kagawa) are going to join him in exile...
Stars: Daisuke Katô, Takashi Shimura, Toranosuke Ogawa, Noriko Sengoku, Masao Shimizu
A fifty-year-old woman who can no longer attract men takes a look at her sad life. When Oharu was in the imperial court, she fell in love with a man below her level. Their relationship is revealed and Uharu and his family are exiled. For him, the next events bring a life of humiliation...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Takashi Shimura, Hiroshi Tachikawa, Kamatari Fujiwara, Sachio Sakai
A group of idealistic young people who decide to clean up corruption from their city are helped by a strange samurai who doesn't look like noble fighters...
Stars: Takashi Shimura, Gen Shimizu, Noriko Honma, Haruo Nakajima, Minoru Chiaki
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: Jun Tatara, Yûsaku Terashima, Taiji Tonoyama, Gorô Tarumi, Masao Shimizu
Postwar Hiroshima: It's been four years since he visited his hometown. When Takako travels around the city to visit an old friend, he encounters the effects of the big bomb and...
Stars: Takashi Shimura, Sachio Sakai, Akira Tani, Noriko Sengoku, Haruko Toyama
After a battle with rival gangsters, a petty gangster is treated by an alcoholic doctor. The doctor diagnosed the man with tuberculosis and convinced him to treat him. The two enjoy their friendship until the man's ex-boss is released from prison...
Stars: Toshio Takahara, Yoshi Katô, Mizuho Suzuki, Mayumi Ogawa, Eitarô Ozawa
Zaizen Guru may only be an assistant professor, but he's already made a name for himself.
Stars: Mizuho Suzuki, Nobuo Kaneko, Masao Shimizu, Akiji Kobayashi, Kinzô Shin
Joe Mizuno is a powerful man with hidden motives. His violent behavior is noticed by one of the yakuza bosses and he is quickly hired by them.
Stars: Takashi Shimura, Hiroshi Tachikawa, Kamatari Fujiwara, Atsushi Watanabe, Akira Tani
Keichi Nakajima is a Japanese factory owner who has a great fear of nuclear war. This incident affects his life and family...
Stars: Keiko Tsushima, Taiji Tonoyama, Shin'ichi Himori, Fumiko Okamura, Masao Shimizu
After Japan's defeat in the war, now the wealthy family with the principle and culture of Enjo must give away all their property.
Stars: Yukio Horikita, Tokio Oki, Jun Fujikawa, Mizuho Suzuki, Masao Shimizu
The lives of a master sculptor and his apprentice are changed forever after they get caught in a blizzard and meet a magical demon in the form of a snow lady.
Stars: Takashi Shimura, Akitake Kôno, Masao Shimizu, Haruko Sugimura, Ryô Ikebe
An anthology film in four parts: First Love, Fun Breakups, Too Much, Love Is Easy, and Circus of Love...
Stars: Takashi Shimura, Bokuzen Hidari, Noriko Sengoku, Taiji Tonoyama, Shirley Yamaguchi
A young painter, Ichiro Ayo, meets a famous actress named Miyako Sajio, who is on vacation in the mountains. He gives Miyako a ride and they accidentally live in an inn. A journalist turns their encounter into a big lie to humiliate Miyako and...
Stars: Atsushi Watanabe, Sachio Sakai, Chieko Nakakita, Masao Shimizu, Zekô Nakamura
Yuzu and her fiancé Masako spend Sunday evening together and try to have a good time with only thirty-five yen. They have little adventures and Masako's positive outlook changes Yuzu's despair and despair...
Stars: Daisuke Katô, Seizaburô Kawazu, Masao Shimizu, Mitsusaburô Ramon, Aizo Tamashima
Lord Asano rejects the offer of a bribe from a member of the shogun's court. His honesty did not work against the corruption of the government and he is forced to commit suicide. His samurai companions have disappeared and their leader Uichi along with the group of ronin plan to avenge their master...
Stars: Gen Shimizu, Isao Yamagata, Saburô Date, Yukio Horikita, Tokio Oki
In 1159, one of the ladies of the court disguised herself as a lord's wife and left the city with a loyal samurai. After this story, the samurai asked the lord to allow him to marry the woman he saved. The lord gave him this permission, but the samurai realized that the woman had married before him and...
Stars: Takashi Shimura, Susumu Fujita, Ichirô Chiba, Eiko Miyoshi, Sayuri Tanima
The daughter of a university professor who has become politically disgraced tries to find her place in love and life in Japan leading to World War II and its chaotic situation...
Stars: Akira Tani, Noriko Honma, Chieko Nakakita, Masao Shimizu, Tatsuya Ishiguro
Mihoku and Toichi Nachagawa's marriage bond is about to be destroyed. Each knows that the other is not happy, but they do not talk about their problems, each in their own problems...
