Hiroyuki Nagato

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Shogun’s Shadow
7.0

Shogun’s Shadow

Jan. 14, 1989

Shogun’s Shadow

Iemitsu, Tokugawa Shogun III, hates his eldest son Takechiyo; all his love is given to his younger son Tokumatsu. One day, he orders Takechiyo to ...
Shinjuku Incident
7.0

Shinjuku Incident

Mar. 22, 2009

Shinjuku Incident

Iron Zhao aka Steelhead, a truck repairman from China’s Northeast, and settles down as an illegal immigrant in Tokyo. After a series of ...
New Prison Walls of Abashiri
6.3

New Prison Walls of Abashiri

Former soldier, Suehiro Katsuji, fights violent gangs and powerful Chinese merchants during the post-war period in Japan. Release: Shin Abashiri ...
At Noon
6.5

At Noon

Dec. 29, 1978

At Noon

Tadao decides to comes back from Tokyo to live in his home town, in the countryside. He stays at his parents place and finds a job, repairing ...
The Domain
6.7

The Domain

Aug. 13, 1964

The Domain

A timber merchant and haulage firm in late 19th century Tokyo is in trouble. The widowed lady owner is being threatened by a scheming competitor ...
Hometown
7.6

Hometown

Sep. 15, 1983

Hometown

Deep in the mountains of Japan a dam is scheduled to be built, thus forcing a relocation of the farmers. One of them is 78-year-old Denzo, whose ...
The Life of Matsu the Untamed
7.3

The Life of Matsu the Untamed

Matsugoro is a poor rickshaw driver whose animated spirit and optimistic demeanor make him a favorite of the town. Matsu helps an injured boy, ...
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
7.0

Twin Sisters of Kyoto

Jan. 13, 1963

Twin Sisters of Kyoto

In this Japanese drama, a dry goods merchant’s daughter is surprised to discover that she has a twin sister. In rural Japan it was thought ...
The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
6.4

The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry

Third part of Nihon Kyokakuden series is set in Kanto in 1924. Ken Takakura playing a ship’s mate befriending fish shop owners harassed by ...
The Domain: Duel at Thunder Gate
6.8

The Domain: Duel at Thunder Gate

The life of entertainers in Asakusa’s pleasure quarters. An exciting yakuza story with superb action. Release: The Domain-Duel at Thunder ...
The Sleeping Beast Within
6.6

The Sleeping Beast Within

When a middle aged salaryman is unknowingly used by drug traffickers he is dishonored and fires back at the Yakuza bosses, with destructive ...
Stolen Desire
7.0

Stolen Desire

May. 20, 1958

Stolen Desire

A rumbunctious and ribald tale of a troupe of travelling actors who alternate highlights of kabuki theatre with strip shows. Release: Stolen ...
Akitsu Springs
7.4

Akitsu Springs

Jun. 15, 1962

Akitsu Springs

Yoshida’s first big-budget production and colour film is a haunting tale of unrequited love and postwar disillusion. The story of the fatal ...
Code of Ruffians
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Code of Ruffians

Dec. 04, 1965

Code of Ruffians

Because of trickery, the Jinya Group has only seven days to complete a mountain road project or it will forfeit a major dam construction job to ...
Life of Hishakaku 2
6.4

Life of Hishakaku 2

May. 25, 1963

Life of Hishakaku 2

Serving his prison time after the events of the first movie, Hishakaku discovers that Otoyo is working as a prostitute in Manchuria. He travels ...
Escape from Hell
6.2

Escape from Hell

Jan. 27, 1963

Escape from Hell

This suspense drama set in the mid 1700’s depicts the plan of the Tokugawa rulers to send a number of homeless men to a remote island Sado ...
Pigs and Battleships
7.5

Pigs and Battleships

Jan. 21, 1961

Pigs and Battleships

In the city of Yokosuka, Kinta and his lover Haruko, both involved with yakuza, brave the post-occupation period with a goal to be together. ...
The Secret Sword
7.2

The Secret Sword

Aug. 31, 1963

The Secret Sword

As Tenzen wanders through the tale becoming increasingly cruel, Chojuro follows in his wake studying & analyzing the devilishly undefeatable ...
The Broken Commandment
6.8

The Broken Commandment

Apr. 06, 1962

The Broken Commandment

Ushimatsu’s father told him never to reveal his lower-caste heritage; years later, he now contemplates confiding in an activist fighting ...
The Oil-Hell Murder
6.6

The Oil-Hell Murder

May. 23, 1992

The Oil-Hell Murder

The indolent son of an oil vendor becomes a regular customer of a prostitute, racks up a mountain of debt, and is disowned by his parents. ...