Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Kichijirô Ueda, Toshio Takahara, Nobuo Kaneko, Kazuo Kitamura
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: Tatsuya Nakadai, Ichirô Nakatani, Nakajirô Tomita, Yoshio Inaba, Ryûtarô Gomi
When a samurai requests a harakiri (samurai suicide) from a capitalist lord, he tells him the story of another samurai who came there a few days ago for the same thing, and the samurai also reveals the story of his meeting with the other samurai, and at the same time, questions the correctness of the lord's group.
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Tani, Jun Ôtomo, Takamaru Sasaki, Seiji Miyaguchi
During World War II, Kaji, a peace-loving man, travels to a small village with his wife, Michiko, to work as a supervisor in an iron mine to avoid being drafted into the army. When the military police send six hundred Chinese prisoners to work in the mine, Kenji talks to their leader to control the Khushan. But his methods upset the corrupt system there and...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Susumu Fujita, Shôji Ôki, Minoru Chiaki, Shôbun Inoue
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: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara, Ikio Sawamura
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: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yôko Tsukasa, Takamaru Sasaki, Isao Yamagata
The mother of the only heir of a feudal lord is kidnapped from her husband. The wife along with her samurai father must decide whether they can accept this cruel decision or risk their lives to get her back...
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yôko Tsukasa, Isuzu Yamada, Daisuke Katô
A cunning warrior comes to a city divided by two criminal gangs and decides to play them against each other in order to liberate the city.
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Takeshi Katô, Susumu Terajima, Seizô Katô, Masuo Amada
In medieval Japan, a warlord leaves his empire to his three sons. But he doesn't think that this power will create discord between them and himself.
Stars: James Caan, Elisa Gabrielli, Daniel Dae Kim, John Cho, Shichinosuke Nakamura
In the stem of a shining bamboo, a girl appears who is found by a bamboo cutter and is kept and raised by him and his wife and becomes a beautiful girl. But in the end, the girl must face her fate and pay the price of her sin.
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Daisuke Katô, Akira Tani, Yutaka Sada, Noriko Honma
The movie tells the story of a midwife known as Kiko. She is a bartender who has to choose between marriage and buying a bar for herself. Her family wants her money, her customers want her attention, and she is constantly in debt...
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Takashi Shimura, Hiroshi Tachikawa, Kamatari Fujiwara
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: Tatsuya Nakadai, Yoshi Katô, Kaoru Yachigusa, Toshirô Yanagiba, Mako Ishino
The film tells the true story of a dog's loyalty to his owner even after his death...
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kamatari Fujiwara, Ichirô Nakatani, Hideyo Amamoto
Rinosuke is a samurai without pity or moral qualities. When he is selected to participate in his school's fencing competition, his rival's wife begs him to give up the fight and offers himself to her in return. He accepts the woman's offer, but kills her husband in the fight and...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara, Senkichi Ômura, Kaori Momoi
A pardoned thief who bears a strong resemblance to a samurai who is a warlord and is hired as his replacement. After the commander dies, he is forced to take over the army...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Takashi Shimura, Ichirô Nakatani, Akira Tani, Noriko Sengoku
A collection of four old Japanese tales, with a supernatural profile.
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: Tatsuya Nakadai, Daisuke Katô, Kamatari Fujiwara, Sachio Sakai, Gen Shimizu
Nobuko is a noble woman who suffers many tragedies throughout her life. She gets a son after her marriage, but her husband is killed in the war...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Hajime Okayama, Shôgo Suzuki, Tasuku Unô, Hisashi Igawa
Ie Misawa and his wife Taiyo wander in the rain and enter an inn. With their generosity and good spirit, Ie gives happiness and joy to the other residents. He is a lonely samurai and a master swordsman. He attracts the attention of a lord and is hired to train his men and...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Yôko Tsukasa, Shôji Ôki, Isao Natsuyagi, Haruo Suzuki
A samurai is overcome with guilt over the massacre of a small village. Now as a ronin, he finds out about his former group's plan to implement this plan in another village and decides to stop them...
Stars: Shichinosuke Nakamura, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kengo Kôra, Isao Hashizume, Hayao Miyazaki
A documentary about the making of Princess Kaguya, Isao Takahata's first feature-length film in 14 years.
