Movies
422 Results
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Super-Express (1964)
- Director
- MASUMURA Yasuzo
- Cast
- TAMIYA Jiro, FUJI Yukiko, FUNAKOSHI Eiji
A man operates a small real estate business near Osaka. Tokyo asks for help in buying a large tract of land in order, he says, to build an automobile factory. But by accident the realtor learns that the Tokaido Railway Line is going to be built dire...
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The Night of the Honeymoon (1964)
- Director
- INOUE Umetsugu
- Cast
- WAKAO Ayako, TAKAHASHI Masaya, KAWAZU Yusuke
A young couple start on their honeymoon. There is nothing to mar the girl's happiness as she sits beside the man she loves and respects. As night falls her heart is divided between expectation and fear, for tomorrow she will really be a wife. Yet, de...
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Green Fruit (1964)
- Director
- INOUE Yoshio
- Cast
- FUNAKOSHI Eiji, KATO Haruko, KIRITACHI Harumi
Two sisters live with their family. The elder is reserved; the younger lively. Yet, the former is first engaged and all goes well until the young man disappears. When found, it appears he has a secret and the girl goes with him to spend a week-end at...
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Wolf Girl (1964)
- Director
- INOUE Umetsugu
- Cast
- HONGO Kojiro, KIRITACHI Harumi, TAKI Eiko
Toshimi was only eight years old when Masayo became her stepmother. Her father, Dr. Tanimura, a noted surgeon, passed away four years later. Ever since then, it had been almost an obsession with the young and beautiful Masayo to return her husband's ...
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The Sword of Zatoichi (1964)
- Director
- IKEHIRO Kazuo
- Cast
- KATSU Shintaro, KUBOTA Nahoko, NAGISA Mayumi
Zatoichi is pursued by killers whose boss, Sukegoro, he has slain. A gambler named Seiroku fails to kill him, and the blind masseur goes to thank Okuni, the older daughter of the local boss Bunkichi Tsumugi, who rescued him. Yasu, whose headquarters...
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Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold (1964)
- Director
- IKEHIRO Kazuo
- Cast
- KATSU Shintaro, TSUBOUCHI Mikiko, HASEGAWA Machiko
"Masseur" Ichi, the itinerant blind masseur-gambler, comes to Itakura Village to visit the tomb of Kichizo, a gambler he killed three years before. He finds the villagers unusually gay, since they have just raised one thousand gold coins to pay their...
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A Public Benefactor (1964)
- Director
- YAMAMOTO Satsuo
- Cast
- YAMAMURA So, MURASE Sachiko, KITAHARA Yoshiro
Early in life, Katsuhei Arima had decided exactly what he wanted, married Fujiko for her wealth, and is now the lord of a business empire. Arima's two sons hold important positions in his business, as do the husbands of his two daughters, but he dom...
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Money Talks (1964)
- Director
- ICHIKAWA Kon
- Cast
- KATSU Shintaro, ERI Chiemi, FUNAKOSHI Eiji
Happyaku "800" Machida, a taxicab driver, is a hero unknown and unsung. One day, he notices a hit-and-run truck and takes off after it, completely forgetting his fare who has a hard time keeping his seat as the car careens wildly until it catches the...
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Masseur Ichi on the Road (1963)
- Director
- YASUDA Kimiyoshi
- Cast
- KATSU Shintaro, FUJIMURA Shiho, SHIMADA Ryuzo
"Masseur" Ichi, the blind gambler, and the fastest draw on the sword, meets Kisuke, who is scouting help for the forthcoming gang war between his boss, Hikozo of Doyama, and Tobei of Shimozuma, and the blindman joins him. But Jingoro, scout for the ...
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Love and Greed (1964)
- Director
- MASUMURA Yasuzo
- Cast
- WAKAO Ayako, KAWASAKI Keizo, TAMIYA Jiro
Namiko, the beautiful wife of Seizo Kawashiro, yearns for her husband's companionship and his love, but during the last six months, has seen less and less of him. Seizo loves his wife, but his mind is taken up with business. Someone is trying to buy...
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The Eagle of Kodokan (1964)
- Director
- MIZUHO Shunkai
- Cast
- HONGO Kojiro, TAKADA Miwa, TSUBOUCHI Mikiko
Sanshiro Sugata rescues Shinobu Echigoya from the hands of Jujitsu-men who are employed by a money-lender named Ryosaku Horii, and falls in love with her. Tetsugen Onimaru of the Tanshinkan School finds in Gonzo Sakaki a mysterious martial artist, a...
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Japan’s Number One Judo-Man (1963)
- Director
- MIZUHO Shunkai
- Cast
- HONGO Kojiro, TAKADA Miwa, FUJIMAKI Jun
When Hideyuki Mishima, protege of Gonzaburo Noda, a famous jujitsu master is defeated by Baba, student of Judo, originated by Jigoro Kano, Noda realizes that jujitsu has been supplanted by the new form and young Mishima goes to the Kodokan at Tokyo. ...
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The Fractured Bamboo Doll (1963)
- Director
- YOSHIMURA Kozaburo
- Cast
- WAKAO Ayako, YAMASHITA Junichiro, NAKAMURA Tamao
Takegami is a small village in Echizen, Central Japan, is a humble place but noted far and wide for its exquisite bamboo products. Here a young woman comes one day in the snow to call on Kisuke, a young bamboo craftsman, whose father has just passed...
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The Black Trademark (1963)
- Director
- YUGE Taro
- Cast
- UTSUI Ken, FUJI Yukiko, MISHIMA Masao
Ide of the Kokusai Rayon Company visits a supermarket and finds cheap shirts being passed off as his company's products. But a closer look reveals that the last letter of "Kokusai" has been changed to "n" and reads "Kokusan." The buyers, however, are...
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Whispering Dead Beauty (1963)
- Director
- MURAYAMA Mitsuo
- Cast
- KAWASAKI Keizo, BANRI Masayo, HANABU Tatsuo
Fujiko Niwa, a nurse, is in love with Dr. Suga, but fear clutches her heart when she overhears that Reiko, the Director's daughter, is coming to the hospital to see the man she hopes to marry. When Dr. Kawada asks the young doctor if he will marry R...
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Typhoon Reporter (1963)
- Director
- TANAKA Shigeo
- Cast
- UTSUI Ken, TAMIYA Jiro, KANO Junko
Tamura had been dubbed the Typhoon Reporter, for the topic is never far from his lips. And every time he sees the mammoth neon signs, blinking on and off everywhere under the night sky, each seems like a weapon, always poised to fall on people passi...
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Rabble Tactics (1963)
- Director
- IKEHIRO Kazuo
- Cast
- KATSU Shintaro, FUNAKOSHI Eiji, FUJIMURA Shiho
The warlords overrun the country while the farmers are starving, and forced to become soldiers to keep the wolf from the door. The farmers are recruited in groups of fifteen. In Yaju's village, there are only twelve men, so they press Oto, who looks...
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When Women Lie (1963)
- Director
- MASUMURA Yasuzo, YOSHIMURA Kozaburo, KINUGASA Teinosuke
- Cast
- TAKI Eiko, Jelly FUJIO, NAKAMURA Takashi
Episode I: Playgirl Mariko Hayashi has a way with men and her little yellow book is filled with details of prospective husbands. Yosuke Kimura, the son of a company president, tops her list. Jiro Ueno likes to be pampered by girls. Yoshiaki Yamada...
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The Third Shadow (1963)
- Director
- INOUE Umetsugu
- Cast
- ICHIKAWA Raizo, TAKACHIHO Hizuru, BANRI Masayo
During the 16th century, Kyonosuke Ninomiya, the second son of a farmer-squire, lives in the mountainous province of Hida. One day, Sahyota Shinomura, the chief of staff to Lord Yasutaka lkemoto who has headquarters at Mitaya Castle, comes to enlist...
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Masseuse vs. Geisha (1963)
- Director
- KIMURA Keigo
- Cast
- KANO Junko, TAKACHIHO Hizuru, KAWASAKI Keizo
At Shutokuji Spa, masseuse and geisha are main attractions for the guests to the small resort. But while the geisha try to hold back the masseuse from the guests, the masseuses do likewise, without reserve. One day, handsome Shibata visits the hotel...
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Medals for Gangsters (1962)
- Director
- INOUE Umetsugu
- Cast
- TAMIYA Jiro, FUJIMAKI Jun, HONGO Kojiro
Kawashima is a gang boss in the thriving city of Tokai. One night in 1948 he is assaulted by foreign hoodlums of another gang. Hide, Kawashima's right-hand man, hears of the attack in a police cell and tries to break out of the jail but is stopped by...
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A Band of Assassins (1962)
- Director
- YAMAMOTO Satsuo
- Cast
- ICHIKAWA Raizo, FUJIMURA Shiho, URAJI Yoko
In the 1570's there were many martial artists expert in the occult, including Goemon Ishikawa, grouped under two leaders, Sandayu Momochi and Nagato Fujibayashi, who lived in two different forts. General Nobunaga Oda had almost unified the country b...
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Daddy Long Fingers (1962)
- 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...
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Being 2 Isn’t Easy (1962)
- Director
- ICHIKAWA Kon
- Cast
- SUZUKI Hiroo, FUNAKOSHI Eiji, YAMAMOTO Fujiko
I am Taro. I am one year old. I live with Papa and Mama in an apartment house. What surprises me is that they are surprised at everything I do. If I laugh, they think I am wonderful. If I take a few steps, they squeal with joy. I think it's all a li...
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Akiko (1962)
- Director
- SHIMA Koji
- Cast
- KANO Junko, UTSUI Ken, ROPPONGI Masato
Akiko lives with her brother Toshio in suburban Tokyo working in different companies. One day, Toshio loses 500,000 yen which he was holding for his section chief, and as he is unable to return the money, tries to kill himself. Akiko determines to ob...
