Director

IDA Motomu

Cast

KAWACHI Tamio, WADA Koji, KASHIWAGI Yuko

A young journalist is writing an article on what happens to girls who are raped. He uncovers the story of a young girl who committed suicide when recognized by her former fiancee after she had become a prostitute. Other stories are interwoven, and th...

Release Date

Jun, 20th, 1965

Director

KIMURA Keigo

Cast

WAKAO Ayako, YAMAMURA So, KAWASAKI Keizo

Tokusuke, a semi-invalid is crippled with neuralgia. With time heavy on his hands, he is forced to live with memories of the days when he was still a vigorous man, and the nearness of Satsuko, his beautiful daughter-in-law, only adds fuel to the fire...

Release Date

Oct, 20th, 1962

Director

MASUDA Toshio

Cast

WATARI Tetsuya, MATSUBARA Chieko, KAWACHI Tamio

Goro, child ofthe slums, no father, mother a prostitute, unable to enter school, forced to watch his sister die ofmalnutrition, has no choice but to become a criminal. It is therefore only a matter oftime before he is sent to prison where he learns t...

Release Date

Jan, 13th, 1968

Director

KIKUCHI Yasushi, TANBA Tetsuro

Cast

TANBA Tetsuro, WANIBUCHI Haruko, MISHIMA Masao

Just as the Tatsunokuchi family has come into the possession of a large amount of gold, a cholera epidemic turns the castle city into a ghost town and the whereabouts of the gold is unknown. Among those who search for it is the masterless samurai, S...

Release Date

Oct, 15th, 1964

Director

USHIHARA Yoichi

Cast

ISHIHARA Yujiro, KITAHARA Mie, KANEKO Nobuo

This is the first melodrama for popular action star Yujiro Ishihara. Mountain photographer Jiro Makito narrowly escapes death in an avalanche. When Tsuzuko with whom Jiro's brother lchiro is in love visits him in hospital she asks him whether she sh...

Release Date

May, 31st, 1959

Director

EZAKI Mio

Cast

KOBAYASHI Akira, YAMAMOTO Rinichi, GO Eiji

Three professional killers, all interested in the sudden disappearance of gangster Kawashima, go to the newly rising city of Nankai to solve the mystery. Morita (Akira Kobayashi) in a loan outlaw and former leader of a gang, strong-armed Nagai has a ...

Release Date

May, 5th, 1971

Director

HONDA Ishiro

Cast

TAKASHIMA Tadao, FUJIYAMA Yoko, FUJIKI Yu

Release Date

Dec, 22nd, 1963

Director

TASAKA Tomotaka

Cast

ISHIHARA Yujiro, KITAHARA Mie, ASHIKAWA Izumi

Takako Kuramoto, a college student, is employed as companion and tutor to Kumiko Tashiro and through her likeable character has come to be regarded as one of the family. Kumiko, an extremely bright girl, is somewhat handicapped through an injury rec...

Release Date

Apr, 15th, 1958

Director

GOSHA Hideo

Cast

NAKADAI Tatsuya, KUWANO Miyuki, HIRA Mikijiro

A young man just out of jail - played by Nakadai Tatsuya, hero of Harakiri and Kwaidan -becomes involved in a mysterious scheme to kill three men. All three are eventually murdered, but not by him. For it seems that another plot is unfolding and at t...

Release Date

Jan, 15th, 1966

Director

INOUE Umetsugu

Cast

FAN Wen-Chiao, MORITSUGU Koji, TAKIDA Yusuke

Lill is the nickname for a young and charming camera-woman (Fan Wen-Chiao) working for a magazine. One night, she is called to a bar by the president of her company (Yusuke Takida) who tells her that his wife (Etsuko Ikuta) is having an affair with h...

Release Date

Sep, 15th, 1971

Director

WAKAMATSU Koji

Cast

ITAMI Juzo, MAYAMA Tomoko, SAKURAI Keiko

Based on the famous sixteenth-century Chinese classic, this film is about the debauched Hsi-Men Ching (Juzo Itami), and the brave Wu-Sung (Fumiaki Takashima). The former decides that he must have the lovely Chin-Lien (Tomoko Mayama), Wu-Sung's sister...

Release Date

Sep, 27th, 1968

Director

IWAMA Tsuruo

Cast

IZUMI Kyoko, OKI Minoru, KOYAMA Akiko

One summer day, a team of performing swimmers discovers Fumiko, a young woman, adrift on the sea whose husband has been drowned while attempting to save her. Next morning, on seeing Fumiko's picture in a swimming suit, Ryuko, a member of the team an...

Release Date

Jul, 19th, 1960

Director

KUROSAWA Akira

Cast

MIFUNE Toshiro, NAKADAI Tatsuya, KAGAWA Kyoko

Release Date

Mar, 1st, 1963

Director

MASUMURA Yasuzo

Cast

KAWAGUCHI Hiroshi, NOZOE Hitomi, NAGAI Tomoo

"Homeless. Convicted several times. Age, 22." This is Saburo's personal record, when he is arrested for abduction. Having deceived Hideko, a country girl, he is arrested by Detective lgawa and is sent to prison. Saburo's mother died while he was a c...

Release Date

Sep, 7th, 1958

Director

OBIMORI Michihiko

Cast

NAMIKAWA Yoko, YANAMI Eiko, NARUSE Akiko

Miho Sakai (Yoko Namikawa) is a daytime student who wonders who occupies her desk during night school hours, and decides to send the student a letter of encouragement. Kenta Namiki (Kozaburo Onogawa), who works at an auto repair shop, finds Miho's l...

Release Date

May, 2nd, 1970

Director

INAGAKI Hiroshi

Cast

MATSUMOTO Koshiro, KAYAMA Yuzo, MIHASHI Tatsuya

Release Date

Nov, 3rd, 1962