Takashi Shimura Movies

The eighth installment in the popular film series starring Tomisaburo Wakayama. Embarrassed by the chairman of the Seiyu-kai for not having a family...

Young Sentaro struggles to avenge the murder of his younger sister Osuga and their father.

1962 Japanese movie

Romantic melodrama

A skilled assassin's services are called upon to put an end to the ugly turf battle between two yakuza families, Mitsuwa and Aikawa. Forced by the...

A film by Hideo Suzuki.

This is Kanjûrô Arashi's first film with Nikkatsu after his independent production company went bankrupt (many of these independent...

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 the...

Film directed by Senkichi Taniguchi

In 1943, Japan is amidst the Pacific War. Sobei Sonoda is one of the wealthiest landowners of the San'in region. His land spread for miles, as far as...

A classic wartime jidaigeki about the life of the famous samurai and first of the "Great Unifiers" of Japan, Oda Nobunaga, with Kataoka Chiezo and...

Lord for a Night is a 1946 Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.

The fall of an accountant enthralled by the sexual charms of a cabaret dancer.

Early Japanese three-part samurai / fantasy serial.

A young man and woman are determined to marry despite opposition from her parents.

A skilled country doctor's talents are such that he can even perform operations as difficult and novel as removing a patient's kidney for the first...

Kikumori runs a cabaret on the docks, while his friend Kaji operates transport boats. When a gang of drug dealers tries to force the pair to...

Japanese film directed by Tadashi Imai.