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: 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: Richard Chamberlain, Masashi Ebara, Damien Thomas, Yôsuke Natsuki, Michael Hordern
An English navigator becomes a player and at the same time a plaything of the political games of feudal "Japan"...
Stars: Nobuo Kaneko, Chieko Nakakita, Setsuko Hara, Sô Yamamura, Hisao Toake
A businessman named Ogata works with his son Shoichi and lives peacefully with his wives Yasuko and Kikoko. Shuichi has a secret relationship with another woman and there is no love in their life together. Yasuko has devoted her whole life to her family, but Ogata only got married because of her younger sister's death and...
Stars: Daisuke Katô, Akira Tani, Michiko Kawa, Gorô Sakurai, Isao Yamagata
A married forester is sent to Indochina during World War II to manage the forests. He meets a young Japanese typist and promises to leave his wife, but he does not keep his promise. After the end of the war, he is found again and their secret relationship continues and...
Stars: Yoshi Katô, Saburô Date, Shintarô Katsu, Nobuo Kaneko, Gen Kimura
When Zatoichi witnesses the murder of a young mother, he vows to deliver the child to its father. On the way, he benefits from the help of a reluctant criminal...
Stars: Seizô Fukumoto, Takashi Noguchi, Asao Koike, Asao Uchida, Nobuo Kaneko
In the bustling black market of post-war Japan, Shuzo Hirono and his friends find themselves in a new war with the ambitious yakuza forces. After joining Chief Yamamori, he becomes enmity with his sworn brother's family and...
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: Seizô Fukumoto, Takashi Noguchi, Asao Koike, Isao Natsuyagi, Asao Uchida
The conflict between the Hirono family and the Yamamori family (and their allies) is exacerbated by ambitious underlings and police efforts to crack down on the gangs.
Stars: Seizô Fukumoto, Takashi Noguchi, Asao Uchida, Nobuo Kaneko, Kunie Tanaka
While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political party, whose two executives stir up new tensions in their thirst for power.
Stars: Seizô Fukumoto, Takashi Noguchi, Asao Uchida, Nobuo Kaneko, Rin'ichi Yamamoto
Yakuza boss Shuzo Hirono must choose his alliances carefully as the family affiliations of local gangsters prove to be highly unstable, causing gang conflicts to slowly escalate...
Stars: Toshio Takahara, Sanpei Mine, Masumi Okada, Kazuo Kumakura, Furankî Sakai
In the last days of Shojuate, a fateful escape follows the disgust of opposing prostitutes, rogue samurai and other denizens of a brothel so they can escape hard times.
Stars: Seizô Fukumoto, Tôru Minegishi, Shin'ichi Chiba, Yoshi Katô, Mizuho Suzuki
Samurai and peasants unite to avenge their hanged prince.
Stars: Nobuo Kaneko, Jun Hamamura, Zenji Yamada, Toshizô Kudô, Tomio Aoki
A bank manager is forced to steal from the bank where he works.
Stars: Yoshi Katô, Nobuo Kaneko, Taiji Tonoyama, Kikue Môri, Kichiemon Nakamura
When a married woman has an affair with a young musician, feudal Japanese law requires that both offenders sacrifice their lives. However, this woman's husband blames himself for misleading his wife and trying to thwart the demand law...
Stars: Hiroyuki Sanada, Seizô Fukumoto, Isuzu Yamada, Ichirô Nakatani, Isao Natsuyagi
Following the death of the Tokugawa Shogun, it was revealed that he had been poisoned by his son's guards in hopes of getting him despite his stuttering and birthmark that undermined his respectability. Imitsu and...
Stars: Seizô Fukumoto, Nobuo Kaneko, Nagisa Ôshima, Hideo Murota, Kin Sugai
A police inspector intervenes in the work of the yakuza, but as soon as he realizes that the police are negotiating with these groups, he unites with his group and...
Stars: Tomisaburô Wakayama, Nobuo Kaneko, Hideo Murota, Hôsei Komatsu, Tatsuo Endô
After the murder is proven, Masayuka Yeda and his accomplice are transferred to Hiroshima Prison. But it is easy for a man like him to escape from prison.
Stars: Seizô Fukumoto, Ichirô Nakatani, Tomisaburô Wakayama, Kyôichi Satô, Nobuo Kaneko
Bunta Sugawara Miyoshi is a petty assassin of the Yamamori gang who is sent to prison. In this regard, family members try to take power from the boss in a state of confusion.
Stars: Yoshio Inaba, Asao Koike, Fumio Watanabe, Mizuho Suzuki, Nobuo Kaneko
The story of the film is about the struggle of criminal groups to control Japan.
