BÚSQUEDA
Coal miner Isamu Oba is forced to quit his village and leave his mother and siblings behind. Mining buddy Ichiro accompanies him to Tokyo, and the...
Rogue
Part 5 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short tempered, amoral, but not evil chinpira (Bunta Sugawara and...
The Viper Brothers: Jail - Living for 4 1/2 Years
The lives of five prostitutes employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation is debating the passage of an anti-prostitution law.
Street of Shame
Kurohyō
These Foolish Times
1962 Japanese movie
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1942 adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's novel.
Onna keizu
War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly...
Yearning
母山彦
Japanese Women's Textbook
A legendary pre-war comedy operetta starring Enomoto Kenichi, Hideko Takamine and Li Xianglan. The Sanzo Ikkou continues its westward journey, on a...
The Monkey King
Japan, 1701. A group of samurai become rônin after their lord is forced to commit seppuku for assaulting a court official, who will become the...
The Loyal 47 Ronin
Based on a novel by Tei Fujiwara
Nagareru hoshi wa ikiteiru
A kind of modern dress "Donzoko" "The Lower Depths", about slum life in Osaka, where a greedy widow (Mimasu) takes advantage of her poor roomers,...
This Greedy Old Skin
Melodrama about two sisters with different mothers.
The Paths of Two Maidens
Sanae is left a widow after her prestigious husband dies, but holds the proceeds of a million yen insurance policy. Being childless, her former...
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
Lt. Koji Kitami is a navigator-bombardier in Japan's Naval Air Force. He participates in the Japanese raid on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in...
The Storm of the Pacific
Set in the pleasure district of Kyoto, Tamiko (Yoshiko Mita, in her first lead role) is a young girl attending high school by day and training as a...
Raised in a Palace
A story of young students trained to become Kamikaze pilots in World War II.
Classmates
Story of loyal sailors giving their lives for their country as human torpedoes towards the end of the War.
Human Torpedoes
With World War II is coming to its end and Japan nearing defeat, Japanese military leaders step up suicide attacks on Allied ships. Toei legend Koji...
The Last Kamikaze
Walking home late one night, a down-on-his-luck sewage worker runs into a drunk businessman with a briefcase full of cash. His impulsive decision...
The End of the Night
A woman and her daughter are in love with the same man, a chef at the restaurant that the mother manages. He is slightly crippled from frostbite in...
The Lovelorn Geisha
Drama about the lives of the five daughters and daughter-in-law of a store owner.
The Wiser Age
Ryu, a low life thug, along with his mother, steals a shipment of drugs. Now with his machine gun and a gang of hoodlums, he must face the yakuza and...
The Machine Gun Dragon
A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it...
An Osaka Story
The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday
An award-winning Japanese film about a child's experiences during the Second World War.
There Was a War When I Was a Child
Yakuza of the Present
Sasaki Kojiro tells the story of the genius who staked his love, glory, and life on a duel with the supreme master of the sword, Miyamoto Musashi...
Kojiro
A story about being scared of getting old.
Sanbaba
Kinichi and Akiko meet when they visit their fathers in prison. After successfully gambling on a bicycle race, they spend an enjoyable day together...
Kisses
This anthology film consists of nine incidents in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when assassins changed the course of Japanese history.
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
A film about the life of Kiyoshi Yamashita, a Japanese painter with disabilities.
The Naked General
The story of three sportsman brothers living in the Ginza. One day, the three meet a raving beauty on separate occasions and are unaware they have...
The Ginza Three Boys
Bunta Sugawara replaces Koji Tsuruta as the leading man for this sequel of Okoma, the Orphan Gambler.
Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler
母子鶴
An adaptation of the popular Sazae-san comic strip
Sazae And Aunt Apron
An adaptation of the popular Sazae-san comic.
Sazae-san Plays Cupid
A Girl isn't Allowed to Love is a 1955 Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.
A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
During the bloody era of the Tokugawa Shogunate collapse, a man appeared capable of overthrowing a corrupt government and ending the feud between the...
Tsukigata Hanpeita
Love-hate drama of three beautiful sisters in Ooku in Edo Castle.
Tales of the Inner Chamber
五十円横町
August Moon
Yakuza Kojima appeared in Yokkaichi in search of her mother who died when she was young. There he met Torajiro, a master of kendo, who had just left...
Brothers'Code - The Back Relation
Radio Queen
While working in an education center for lonely children, a mother seeks her missing son.
Children Seeking a Mother
An early Tōhō salaryman musical.
Harikiri Boy
Mother
A studio introduction version for Daiei Stars.
Daiei Studio is Bustling