Film★ 8.01954The Valley Between Love and DeathA great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that is about to be driven to despair.Open details →
A Samurai's LoveFilm★ 8.01954A Samurai's LoveA film about the Ghost of Okiku that's based on the kabuki play Bancho Sarayashiki.Open details →
Film★ 8.01953Ghost-Cat of Arima PalaceOkoyo, the mistress of Lord Arima, fears that she is being replaced by a younger woman named Otaki. In a fit of jealousy, she kills the younger girl. The dead woman's cat licks her blood and becomes a demon, seeking revenge on OkoyoOpen details →
Film★ 7.61953A GeishaFleeing a distressing family situation, Eiko, a very young girl, becomes an apprentice to Miyoharu, a veteran geisha. Both, determined to preserve their professional integrity, must face the selfishness and ambition of several petty people.Open details →
AvalancheFilm1952AvalancheA tale of melancholy centered on a couple of engineers at a power plant in the north and a pure romance with a female engineer.Open details →
Film★ 7.01951Story of a Beloved WifeStory of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi Uno stars as a struggling screenwriter, and Nobuko Otowa stars as the wife who supports him through his early struggles.Open details →
Film1951Orizuru kasaA historical drama about a foul-mouthed but good-natured traveller.Open details →
Film1951Jōen no hatobaA seafaring man who hates women and a barmaid who hates men… drawn together and torn apart by a strange twist of fate… a melodrama of passion and intensity.Open details →
Film★ 7.01951Clothes of DeceptionThe story of two sisters in post-war Japan. One is a geisha and the other works for the tourist board.Open details →
Film1950Oni azamiFive years after parting ways, two people who had once envisioned a life together met again: he was a yakuza out of work, and she was a woman of the night.Open details →
Film1948Oshidori gasaA lighthearted and entertaining film that incorporates popuar songs into a period drama.Open details →
Film★ 9.01941Last Days of EdoIt is a historical drama that follows Katsu Kaishu's efforts to surrender Edo Castle bloodlessly in the first year of the Meiji period.Open details →
Film★ 6.41936The LetterA samurai is ordered by his lord to go to Edo and investigate the truth behind the rumor of a rebellion against him.Open details →
