Stars: Daisuke Katô, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara, Atsushi Watanabe, Sachio Sakai
The living conditions of Japanese people are bad. Even the samurai are unemployed. In the meantime, a village is attacked by bandits, and seven unemployed samurais get help for defense.
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Susumu Fujita, Shôji Ôki, Minoru Chiaki, Jun Tatara
Kaji is sent to the Japanese army but is harassed by the veterans. During his service, he observed many brutalities in the army and protested against the mistreatment of new trainees...
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: Daisuke Katô, Takashi Shimura, Noriko Honma, Minoru Chiaki, Machiko Kyô
The story of the rape of a bride and the murder of her samurai husband is told by four people, a bandit, the bride herself, the ghost of her samurai husband and a woodcutter.
Stars: Isuzu Yamada, Takashi Shimura, Hiroshi Tachikawa, Ikio Sawamura, Sachio Sakai
An experienced war general, prevented from attaining the throne by his position-seeking wife, strives to fulfill the mission that will make him Lord of the Spider's Web Palace.
Stars: Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara, Ikio Sawamura, Susumu Fujita, Sachio Sakai
Two farmers accompany a man and a woman through the enemy lines in exchange for gold. But they don't know that the man and the woman are actually a prince and his general...
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: 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: Daisuke Katô, Takashi Shimura, Ikio Sawamura, Sachio Sakai, Shôichi Hirose
Takezo abandons his life as a wandering warrior. Sasaki Kojiro, a smart and talented samurai, invites him to fight. But before the fight, he must fight a group of bandits and deal with his feelings for two women...
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: Minoru Chiaki, Chieko Naniwa, Ryôsuke Kagawa, Sumiko Hidaka, Masao Oda
A rich man gets caught in the love affair of a prostitute...
Stars: Daisuke Katô, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Yutaka Sada, Noriko Honma, Michiko Kawa
"Kyoko" and her husband plan to establish a coffee shop. But little by little, he approaches the bank employee from whom he intends to take a loan and...
Stars: Daisuke Katô, Hiroshi Tachikawa, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Minoru Chiaki, Isao Kimura
Kiko, the daughter of a successful novelist, marries a writer. However, her husband's problems with his writing and his dissatisfaction with her father create problems for 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: Isuzu Yamada, Kamatari Fujiwara, Atsushi Watanabe, Minoru Chiaki, Eiko Miyoshi
In the slums of Japan, various residents live their lives and dream of a better life. Among them is a man who is interested in a young woman, but faces opposition from her family...
Stars: Takashi Shimura, Minoru Chiaki, Eiko Miyoshi, Bokuzen Hidari, Noriko Sengoku
A post-war Japanese veteran suffering from mental health problems travels to the snow-covered island of Kamada, where he becomes involved in a love triangle with his best friend and a notorious woman...
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: Minoru Chiaki, Takamaru Sasaki, Mikijirô Hira, Yoshi Katô, Rokkô Toura
In 1637 in Shimbra, located in Tokugawa Japan, the peasants are oppressed by a charismatic Christian rebel leader named Shiro Amakusa and decide to rebel against this leader.
Stars: Jerry Fujio, Minoru Chiaki, Mikijirô Hira, Toranosuke Ogawa, Shun'ya Wazaki
After the historic Battle of Sekigahara, a group of orphaned children roam the battlefield looking to collect armor. They meet a young boy named Sasuke who has magical powers. He claims to have come to earth via a meteorite.
