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: Tatsuya Nakadai, Ichirô Nakatani, Yoshio Inaba, Ryûtarô Gomi, Tetsurô Tanba
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, 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, Yôko Tsukasa, Takamaru Sasaki, Isao Yamagata, Gô Katô
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: Tatsuya Nakadai, Takashi Shimura, Ichirô Nakatani, Akira Tani, Noriko Sengoku
A collection of four old Japanese tales, with a supernatural profile.
Stars: Kei Satô
A brilliant documentary about the post-war trials in Tokyo between 1946 and 1948
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: Ichirô Nakatani, Yoshio Inaba, Seiji Miyaguchi, Mayumi Ogawa, Haruko Sugimura
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Ichirô Nakatani, Daigo Kusano, Shintarô Katsu, Takeshi Ôbayashi
The story of the film goes back to the time when the Japanese government did not allow its people to do any business, but in the meantime, a person does an unusual business.
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Isuzu Yamada, Jun Ôtomo, Eiko Miyoshi, Seiji Miyaguchi
The story is about a love triangle between a good-natured student, his clueless girlfriend and a petty criminal...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Michiya Higuchi, Yûnosuke Itô, Unpei Yokoyama, Torahiko Hamada
The film is about a group of Japanese soldiers during World War II who are imprisoned for crimes against humanity. The film is based on the real memories of prisoners...
Stars: Eiko Miyoshi, Chieko Nakakita, Shin'ichi Himori, Fumio Tooyama, Toshio Shimamura
A psychoanalytic film that is about the relationships of the members of a family and their understanding of the inability and ability to understand and communicate with each other, while each of them has their own weaknesses and strengths and they all run a beer shop.
Stars: Keiko Tsushima, Keiko Awaji, Chieko Higashiyama, Koreya Senda, Kentarô Imai
A young student falls in love with a strange girl whom he can only watch from a distance in despair.
Stars: Takamaru Sasaki, Jun Tatara, Yûnosuke Itô, Kôji Mitsui, Hisao Toake
A talent scout is determined to bring a promising athlete into his team...
Stars: Isao Kimura, Isao Yamagata, Eitarô Ozawa, Haruko Chichibu, Tatsuya Ishiguro
A romantic drama about a family of flower sellers directed by Masaki Kobayashi.
Stars: Daisuke Katô, Toranosuke Ogawa, Fumio Watanabe, Yôko Katsuragi, Tatsuya Ishiguro
A botanist learns that a capitalist's company is threatening the local water supply.
Stars: Isuzu Yamada, Yûnosuke Itô, Kô Mishima
In a mountain village, Heeta is a gifted boy but the villagers shun him. He can imitate the cries of birds and befriend another boy who works in a brewery. Hita is comforted by the village priest, Yasugi, and her teacher, Mishiko. But they also have their own problems that...
Stars: Chishû Ryû, Kuniko Miyake, Keijirô Morozumi, Toshio Shimamura, Keiji Tsuchida
The story is about a father and two teenage sons, and the rivalry between the two begins when they find girls attractive.
