山本薩夫

Taking the Chilean coup as an example, a group of young officers plan to overthrow the Japanese government on V-J Day. They aim to abolish the post...

23 de set. de 1978

On the night of the summer Obon festival, Hagiwara Shinzaburo meets a beautiful courtesan named Otsuyu. Not knowing she's a ghost, he becomes infat...

15 de jun. de 1968

Second part of an epic drama of war and its effects upon human beings, follows the fortunes of the Godai family from 1935 through Japan's invasion ...

12 de jun. de 1971

The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both assistant professors at Naniwa University Hospital in Osaka. The brilli...

15 de out. de 1966

05 de jul. de 1955

The upstart Godai family conglomerate plans to strengthen ties with the hardliners in the Kwantung Army as they plan military expansion into Manchu...

14 de ago. de 1970

When a local gambling house kidnaps some peasants because they failed to pay their debts, a rival gambling house pays their debts and sets them free.

12 de ago. de 1967

The story of the silk industry and the young girls who worked as silk spinners in the early 1900s in Japan. The silk mills were located in Okaya wh...

30 de jun. de 1979

Gisuke Hayashida is an illegal dentist during the day and a burglar by night. One night during a burglary he witnesses a train derailment. Some com...

01 de mai. de 1965

A group of shady politicians want to make money after a typhoon by claiming the schoolhouse has been destroyed and then cashing in on building a ne...

19 de dez. de 1956

Warlord Oda Nobunaga seeks to unite a fractured Japan. A young man trained in the arts of ninjitsu is manipulated by a ninja master into attempting...

01 de dez. de 1962

Final part of epic drama about war and its effects upon human beings, follows the fortunes of the Godai family through the Sino-Japanese War throug...

11 de ago. de 1973

A lifetime story of a woman who stubbornly lives in a poor mountain village in post-war Japan.

11 de fev. de 1959

When bribe money from a rigged election funnels into a dam construction project, collusion, lust, greed and even murder are on the ballot.

06 de set. de 1975

An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

26 de fev. de 1950

Drama which shows the struggle of Fumiko, a female teacher, at work and at home.

18 de out. de 1959

Sentaro is been severely beaten for his defiance of the government and the high taxes during a time of famine. He is befriended by Kada Gentaro, a ...

15 de nov. de 1969

A travelling theater troupe, led by Umagoro Ichikawa, comes to play in a mining town, and manages to sell every seat. Before the play begins, howev...

15 de nov. de 1955

Set in the post-World War II climate of the 1960s in Kobe, the movie explores the struggle for power within the powerful Manpyo family.

26 de jan. de 1974

Military doctor Leutenant Hanada deserts during the war in the Philippines with a local girl. The officer in command orders Lieutenant Uji to shoot...

03 de fev. de 1954

[Period covered: 1582-1594]. As the film opens, the warlod Nobunaga Oda rides to Iga Ayanokuni shrine. He is asked if he thinks he has destroyed al...

06 de ago. de 1963

14 de ago. de 1976

Toramatsu is a very enthusiastic policeman. Believing that the police should help others he is dismissed the force when his pistol is stolen while ...

29 de abr. de 1967

Just before the end of the war, Japanese soldier Kitani is released from prison, having served his term for theft. Told in flashback, viewers learn...

10 de dez. de 1952

Based on true events surrounding a Korean student who had entered Japan unlawfully and escaped illegal alien internment.

04 de set. de 1965

Keizo Tsujiguchi believes his wife Natsue was having an extramarital affair when their child was kidnapped and killed. He believes of her extramari...

26 de mar. de 1966

24 de jun. de 1954

15 de out. de 1942

The humorous tale of Jimbei, a miller, and his wife Osen who live in complete happiness. But Osen's beauty attracts numerous would-be lovers among ...

23 de set. de 1958

A great famine struck all of Japan: the so-called Great Tenpō famine. It was a time when there were frequent uprisings in rural areas due to farmer...

13 de nov. de 1976

Japanese drama.

07 de out. de 1962

Mikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose life, despite a host of male admirers and even some int...

26 de abr. de 1934

It's a story of the life of a man who advocated the necessity of sex education to children, which was unusual at the time, solely opposed to the am...

08 de nov. de 1960

A woman remarries after receiving official notification that her husband has died, but he returns.

10 de jul. de 1947

Set in wartime at the Yawata Steel Works in Tobata, Yawata, and Kokura cities in Fukuoka Prefecture, the film depicts people taking on the evil bla...

07 de out. de 1943

20 de ago. de 1939

A period film about a peasant revolt in the region near Mount Fuji, occasioned by high officials' depriving the farmers of their water rights.

14 de mar. de 1952

03 de mar. de 1937

A priest in Hokkaido adopts a blind orphan girl, and as she grows up he finds himself falling in love with her.

11 de jun. de 1938

A rich bourgeoisie family has little care in the world and knows no other lifestyle. It is only the family's second daughter who has an insecure bo...

21 de fev. de 1939

Satsuo Yamamoto's filmic depiction of the famous 1949 Matsukawa Incident.

03 de fev. de 1961

A group of teenagers grow up in Okinawa amid the protests and resistance against the presence of the American base in the island.

26 de mai. de 1970

9th directorial work by Yamamoto Satsuo.

24 de abr. de 1940

Murder case and trial.

15 de mai. de 1965

The intense selfishness of a man brings him fame and fortune but not happiness.

04 de abr. de 1964

The film is about a protest provoked when the university decided to restrict access to sports facilities to athletes, cutting out all other student...

15 de jul. de 1932

Captures the optimistic attitude and entrepreneurial spirit characteristic of the Vietnamese people, who remain positive despite ever-present remin...

02 de out. de 1969