6.6
Roughneck From Asama
IMDb: 6.6 1958 83 min
When Boss Juzo’s Shinmachi Yakuza family struck fear into the hearts of his adversaries, Boss Shohei’s Okabe Yakuza family with a ...
7.1
Two Wives
IMDb: 7.1 1967 94 min
After a random encounter at a bar, two couples collide. Two men, two women, embroiled in a love-and-hate drama that threatens to engulf them. The ...
6.9
Ginza Cosmetics
IMDb: 6.9 1951 87 min
Italy is usually cited as the anchor of the neo-realist movement in cinema, but Mikio Naruse’s Ginza Cosmetics (1951) is a reminder that ...
7.5
Pigs and Battleships
IMDb: 7.5 1961 108 min
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. ...
7.3
Inn of Evil
IMDb: 7.3 1971 121 min
The story takes place in feudal Japan, when any commerce with the rest of the world was strictly prohibited. An idealist suddenly appears in an ...
8.5
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
IMDb: 8.5 1959 206 min
A Japanese pacifist and socialist, unable to face the dire consequences of conscientious objection, is transformed by his attempts to compromise ...
7
Tange Sazen
IMDb: 7 1963 95 min
N/A Release: The One-Arm, One-Eyed Swordsman General: mkv | 622 MB | 01:34:38 Video: 516 Kbps | 716×374 (2.269:1) | 29.970 fps | ...
5.3
Battle Troop
IMDb: 5.3 1944 95 min
Three IJN flyers Mikami (Susumu Fujita), Kawakami (Masayuki Mori) and Murakami (Akitake Kono) are good friends, and they are all renowned for ...
7.6
Mother
IMDb: 7.6 1952 98 min
Okaasan is the story of a poor, working class mother with a sick husband who sacrifices herself to support her family in suburban Tokyo. The film ...
6.6
Castle of Owls
IMDb: 6.6 1963 91 min
Movie adaptation of the 1959 ninja novel. With war against Korea looming on the horizon, Hideyoshi Toyotomi, the ‘Taiko’ becomes the ...
7.1
The Temple of Wild Geese
IMDb: 7.1 1962 98 min
Satoko is a mistress by trade, or fate: when her master, the silkscreen artist of the Kohoan Temple in Kyoto, dies, she is given to the ...
6.3
Sing, Young People
IMDb: 6.3 1963 86 min
A story about four best friends and their lives inside and outside college. Then suddenly one of them receives a surprising offer to be a movie ...
6.8
Morning’s Tree-Lined Street
IMDb: 6.8 1936 60 min
As suggested by the title, this film takes up the theme of the city, beginning with a series of traveling shots from Chiyo’s point o view ...
6.3
Five Men of Edo
IMDb: 6.3 1951 132 min
During the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of Edo and constantly fought with the townspeople ...
6.9
Good-for-Nothing
IMDb: 6.9 1960 88 min
Yoshida’s first feature follows the lives of young students against a background of jazz, emptiness and boredom. The plot is fairly simple: ...
7.2
The Wolves
IMDb: 7.2 1955 127 min
A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan’s failing postwar economy, ...
6.5
Avalanche
IMDb: 6.5 1937 59 min
This film, directed by Mikio Naruse, is a study of a one-year marriage that begins to crumble. A married man is torn between the love of his ...
5.7
Foul Play
IMDb: 5.7 1955 80 min
Private eye Bannai Tarao (Chiezo Kataoka) and his assistant Masako (Chizuru Kitagawa) investigate the mysterious murder of a baseball player who ...
6.6
The Little Norse Prince
IMDb: 6.6 1968 82 min
Horus, a kid living in a unnamed Scandinavian/Eastern Europe culture of the Iron Age, recovers the Sword of the Sun from the rock giant Moog and ...