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An old man known as a mining king was found killed by a “golden bullet”. The first to be suspected was the phantom thief at large known...
The Golden Bullet
A Japanese wartime film directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
Marching Song
A comedy directed by Koji Shima about a men's game. Reckless and exciting, definitely worth watching! Miyoshi Oki was born in Hokkaido and grew up...
Muchana Yakko
Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki
An actress returns to Tokyo after a successful stint in Hollywood to reclaim—with the help of her gangster brother—the daughter she...
No Blood Relation
In Depression-era Tokyo, a young man struggles to provide for his family after he is fired from his job.
Tokyo Chorus
Surging Waves
A dead lover returns as a ghost
Kiri no yoru no kyōfu
1961 Theater of Life adaptation.
Shin Jinsei Gekijo
Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa
Two Little Birds
Adaptation of Seicho Matsumoto's novel of the same name.
The Forest of No Escape
Based on the novel by Junichiro Tanizaki. Story of the beautiful blind daughter of a wealthy businessman who falls in love with a servant.
The Story of Shunkin
Hayase, a schoolteacher, assists Sakai in editing a German-Japanese dictionary. Hayase owes much to Sakai, as Sakai raised him for 13 years after...
The Romance of Yushima
Group of women escape Chinese controlled area for Japanese occupied lands during Pacific War.
Shi no machi wo nogarete
To avenge the death of his brother, a student shooting champion infiltrates the criminal world. An entertaining action drama and an interesting love...
Three O'clock in the Morning in a Big City
The picture tells of a tremendous conflict between ju-jitsu, an aggressive art practiced by vicious hoodlums led by Takamatsu, and judo, which is...
Kodokan Under a Morning Moon
Based on a novel by Tei Fujiwara
Nagareru hoshi wa ikiteiru
Kato's splendid mustache is an obstacle when it comes to finding a job. However, he gets a job as a security guard at a construction site. The...
The Strength of a Moustache
Soichi Ataka is the eldest son of Ataka family. Although mentally challenged, he's a person with a gentle heart. Soichi's wife, Kuniko is devoted to...
The Ataka Family
A melodrama by noted auteur and father of director Yoshitaro Nomura, Hotei Nomura. This is apparently the first adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's The...
The Genealogy of Women
Ninja in a Business Suit
Japanese silent film.
Island Girl
Episode in the life of a composer of a popular Japanese song.
Moon Over the Ruins
Part two of Shimizu's major silent Seven Seas, a family drama of the intertwining fates of the rich, decadent Yagibashis and the far less prosperous...
Seven Seas: Chastity Chapter
The 1929 Japanese film "Mother" which helped child actress Hideko Takamine become a star.
Mother
The poor novelist Yamamoto is writing his novel, determined and with a headband around his head. With him, the novelist who is always in trouble...
Osayo koisugata
The eldest daughter of a rural family Mon returns home from Tokyo pregnant after an affair with a college student Kobata, which causes a scandal that...
Brother and Sister
The story of Kiyoko, a young woman who has successfully managed to make a break with her dysfunctional family who have been trying to arrange a...
Lightning
A young idealistic doctor works at his father's clinic in a small and seedy district. During the war, he contracts syphilis from the blood of a...
The Quiet Duel
Adaptation of Kishida Kunio's novel. Set against the backdrop of a power struggle within a hospital, depicts the love lives of the director's...
Warm Current
Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.
There Was a Father
Reijin
This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their...
The Loyal 47 Ronin
Directed by Senkichi Taniguchi
Who Will Judge Me?
When a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences. A remake...
Floating Weeds
This is a classic Japanese Ghost Story.
Yotsuya Kaidan
A Girl isn't Allowed to Love is a 1955 Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.
A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
Eiko is an innocent young lady born into a wealthy family with nothing to offer. She was good at singing, and lived her life playing around with her...
Spring Thunder
Kinuyo is a daughter of rice cracker shop in downtown. She fell in love with her sister's boyfriend. It is a story whose theme is warm human...
Kinuyo's First Love
While working in an education center for lonely children, a mother seeks her missing son.
Children Seeking a Mother
Following the tragic death of his father, a young boy's family trains his horse to compete in the local derby.
The Phantom Horse
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
The White Road Across the River
Nine Hours of Terror