Isao Yamagata
Kjent for: Acting
Fødselsdag: 1915-07-25
Fødselssted: London, England, UK
Også kjent som: 山形勋
Seven Samurai
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six...
Utgivelse : 1954.04.26Popularitet : 32.644
20 Duels of Young Shingo - Conclusion
While on his journey through the countryside of Japan, Shingo encounters many people whose lives have been affected by his actions. Though the many...
Utgivelse : 1963.07.13Popularitet : 2.593
Samurai Rebellion
The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to...
Utgivelse : 1967.05.27Popularitet : 7.417
Shadow Over Fuji
The year is 1805. Napoleon ruled Europe. Ienari is the 11th Tokugawa Shogun. An incident, which was an open official secret, took place on the...
Utgivelse : 1957.10.29Popularitet : 1.692
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3
The adventures of Aoi Shingo continue. Shingo is finally given permission to officially meet his father, the Shogun. However, his journey is...
Utgivelse : 1960.03.27Popularitet : 1.492
Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger
Tasuke stumbles across Kokichi, a distraught man whom having lost his fiancee to Lord Kawakatsu is ready to commit suicide. Tasuke learns that...
Utgivelse : 1958.10.22Popularitet : 2.956
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
In the third film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto volunteers to be tortured by Yakuza to save a prostitute and is hired by their leader...
Utgivelse : 1972.09.02Popularitet : 8.079
53 Stages of the Road
An Edo appointed official Baba must ensure the safe delivery of shogunate funds to Kyoto.
Utgivelse : 1959.10.18Popularitet : 2.03
Seven from Edo
When Katsukawa, a low ranking vassal, learns that his greedy superior, Tatewaki, has hatched a plan to expand his territory, he and his comrades...
Utgivelse : 1958.04.30Popularitet : 1.987
Ooka Seidan: Devil Image
Magistrate Ooka and a samurai fight against evil forces.
Utgivelse : 1960.05.22Popularitet : 2.162
Diary of a Wandering Lord
Two thrill seeking young lords sneak out of their castles and travel under the disguise of townsmen.
Utgivelse : 1959.01.03Popularitet : 1.013
Gate of Hell
Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love...
Utgivelse : 1953.10.30Popularitet : 10.143
Glorious Standard Bearer
Hashizo Okawa in the form of a courageous firefighter who confronts unscrupulous traders who make a profit even at the cost of human lives. A fireman...
Utgivelse : 1957.12.28Popularitet : 1.203
Kisaragi Sword
The story concerns the efforts of seven master swordsman who join together to protect the new inexperienced Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune from the evil...
Utgivelse : 1962.04.08Popularitet : 3.341
Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
After settling the matter of shogunal succession, the retired Old Lord of Mito finds himself in a sea of trouble when he gets involved in the...
Utgivelse : 1959.07.12Popularitet : 1.82
Fall of the Shogun's Militia
Kondo Isami, the “Devil” commander of the Shinsengumi was one of Japan’s greatest national heroes and a peerless swordsman who...
Utgivelse : 1954.11.22Popularitet : 1.014
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
Zatoichi's trek through 88 temples to atone for his violent past is interrupted as he stumbles into a village terrorized by a violent yakuza boss.
Utgivelse : 1966.08.12Popularitet : 5.843
The Trout
The sexual and social dysfunctional behaviour of the corporate elite are further aggravated when a naive married woman becomes the obsession of two...
Utgivelse : 1982.09.22Popularitet : 2.843
Floating Clouds
A married Japanese forester during WWII is sent to Indochina to manage forests. He meets a young Japanese typist and promises to leave his wife. He...
Utgivelse : 1955.01.15Popularitet : 8.067
One-Eyed Wolf
Five swordsmen are murdered and hung from a tree and the chase is on to find the killers. Two magistrates pursue the leads to solve the crime and it...
Utgivelse : 1959.03.03Popularitet : 5.657
Mid-August Commotion
A suspense work based on the "Miyagi Incident," an attempted coup d'etat led by some officers working for the Ministry of the Defense and the General...
Utgivelse : 1962.08.22Popularitet : 1.047
Kaoyaku
A detective is charged with investigating a bank corruption scandal.
Utgivelse : 1971.08.12Popularitet : 0.802
A Story Written with Water
Struggling with his true emotions, dreams, memories of the past and the reality Shizuo is about to marry, but is torn between his wife-to-be and the...
Utgivelse : 1965.11.23Popularitet : 7.419
Warning from Space
Large star-shaped aliens travel to earth in hopes of warning them about an oncoming catastrophe. To prevent panic about their appearance, one alien...
Utgivelse : 1956.01.29Popularitet : 5.331
A Ghost Love Story of Japan
A daughter of Hatamoto (high-ranked soldier) Otsuyu (Akiko Kana) and a Ronin living in Choya (cheap apartment) Shinzaburo Hagihara (Yoichi Hayashi)...
Utgivelse : 1982.08.13Popularitet : 2.252
Ejima and Ikushima
This period film is inspired by one of the most notorious scandals to have taken place in Edo-period Japan. The heroine, Ejima, was a lady of the...
Utgivelse : 1955.10.30Popularitet : 2.028
The Princess Sen
During the Warring States era of early 17th century Japan, teenage princess Sen is besieged with other members of her family in Osaka Castle, by a...
Utgivelse : 1954.10.20Popularitet : 1.799
Eagle of the Pacific
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grave misgivings about leading Japan's navy into war...
Utgivelse : 1953.10.21Popularitet : 1.861
I Shall Not Forget
Hearing that his friend Yosuke Tsumura had died, Shiro Okabe returned to Kyoto. He felt that Yusuke's wife, Yusuke Tsumura's former love Yuko, knew...
Utgivelse : 1968.12.28Popularitet : 2.859
Where did Sharaku go?
Writer Jippensha Ikku hears Tsutaya Juzaburo, a wholesaler of picture books, mutter on his deathbed, "Where has Sharaku gone?" He begins to figure...
Utgivelse : 1968.08.22Popularitet : 1.218
The Radish and the Carrot
One day a company executive learns that his younger brother, whom he recommended, embezzled company funds. To save the situation he withdraws his...
Utgivelse : 1965.01.03Popularitet : 2.051
Murder on The Last Train
One of the earliest Japanese cop films following a mysterious killing on the last train to Mitaka, Tokyo.
Utgivelse : 1955.06.21Popularitet : 2.401
Epic Crash
Utaemon Ichikawa plays the role of Hikoshiro Navate, who has a strong sense of justice and opposes power and tyranny with his will and spirit.
Utgivelse : 1958.09.23Popularitet : 1.221
Eternal Love
The love story of an aspiring architect and a charcoal-making daughter, who discover that they are actually brother and sister.
Utgivelse : 1968.03.11Popularitet : 0.896
悲劇の将軍 山下奉文
When Japan entered into the great tragedy that was unforgettable, the general general of the history of the Ming Dynasty, hokudai Yamashita, left the...
Utgivelse : 1953.04.29Popularitet : 0.97
Genkuro Yoshitsune
An exciting historical drama that dynamically depicts the life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune from the period of his stay on Mount Kurama to his...
Utgivelse : 1962.05.16Popularitet : 3.135
The Abandoned Swords
Best friends Gentaro and Sanpei become fateful enemies when Sanpei steals a secret document revealing the identity of the chosen successor to the...
Utgivelse : 1958.10.01Popularitet : 1.932
Street of Wandering Men
When a group of men from the Hanya clan search his town for a missing geisha, a brave ronin decides to help her and a drunken calligrapher. In doing...
Utgivelse : 1963.02.17Popularitet : 3.72
Shozo, a Cat and Two Women
Shozo is plagued by the needs of his ex-wife and his current one, but prefers the company of his cat.
Utgivelse : 1956.10.09Popularitet : 3.115
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region
His skill and courage were the best in Japan! The life story of Jirocho, a man who protected people on the Tokaido Road. The fearless Kinnosuke...
Utgivelse : 1960.12.27Popularitet : 1.383
Goblin's Highway
Gombei is Nameless, a wanderer who is skilled with a sword and has a great sense of humor, who tries to save the good people of the Kiso Valley, he...
Utgivelse : 1957.10.08Popularitet : 0.328
Aoi Secret Book
A Golden Age drama depicting the exploits of passionate patriot Uotaro Toge in the midst of a mysterious standoff over the Secret Book of Aoi, which...
Utgivelse : 1958.03.25Popularitet : 1.205
Kanbei's Bargain Sale
Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights, selling my life cheap." One day, he receives a request from...
Utgivelse : 1958.11.05Popularitet : 0.902
Twilight of Tokyo
A romance that follows the men in the life of Kyoko a Travel Agent working for New Japan Travel Service.
Utgivelse : 1965.04.02Popularitet : 0.767
Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute
Master swordsman and loya 'Hatamoto' (direct vassal to the Shogun), Saotome Mondonosuke, is sent to investigate an intrigue centering on the Date...
Utgivelse : 1958.08.12Popularitet : 1.661
Samurai of the Great Earth
A film adaptation of Rikuo Honjo's novel "Ishikari River".
Utgivelse : 1956.01.29Popularitet : 2.255
Ninja Assassins
Saotome Mondonosuke pursues the culprit who placed a malicious curse upon Shogun Tsunekichi.
Utgivelse : 1960.06.29Popularitet : 4.271
Ghost Ship Part 1
As Part I opens, Jubei (Denjiro Okochi), the best of sea skippers, is unable to overcome the stormy seas of Luzon. All hands on board the Kannonmaru...
Utgivelse : 1957.09.23Popularitet : 0.883
Ooka Seidan: Defense of The Weak Pt. 2
Masanori Igayama, who directed "Mito Komon Manyuki: The Counterattack of Toukuzaki," will direct the screenplay by Shinji Tsugei, who also directed...
Utgivelse : 1955.03.06Popularitet : 2.695
Himalayan Wanderer
One after another, expedition teams were being attacked in the Himalayas. With the unprecedented boom in snow men, the public began to make a fuss...
Utgivelse : 1961.08.13Popularitet : 2.807
The Ambitious
The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate. He was considered an outlaw by his own...
Utgivelse : 1970.02.14Popularitet : 3.192
Japan Samurai: Niiro Tsuruchiyo
An adaptation of the famous novel by Jiromasa Gunji about the difficult story of Niiro Tsuruchiyo, the illegitimate son of the great elder of the...
Utgivelse : 1955.03.13Popularitet : 2.348
House of Spider Webs
Based on the original story by Seishi Yokomizo, House of Spider Webs is a gorgeous historical drama thriller starring Kinnosuke Nakamura and directed...
Utgivelse : 1959.01.01Popularitet : 0.001
The Sand City in Manchuria
When the plague threatens a small town in Manchuria, a young doctor finds himself struggling to save the lives of his townspeople.
Utgivelse : 1960.08.24Popularitet : 3.067
The Third Ninja
Three Iga ninja are on a hunt for Chidoken, a Takeda ninja sent out to assasinate Lord Nobunaga.
Utgivelse : 1964.03.01Popularitet : 2.019
The Boy Detectives Club – The Devil with Twenty Faces
Second film in the Boy Detectives Club series.
Utgivelse : 1956.11.14Popularitet : 3.43
The Phantom Goblin
An injured Edo official is rescued by a vassal whose appearance is exactly like himself, and swears to sweep out the criminals from the town on his...
Utgivelse : 1962.08.12Popularitet : 5.116
A World For Two
On a passenger ship to Japan, the journalist Kawase encounters a man who claims to be a Filipino, but Kawase believes he is a murder suspect who fled...
Utgivelse : 1966.02.25Popularitet : 0.427
A Fishwife's Tale
Hibari Misora plays Yoshiko, the popular daughter of a fish market owner. After discovering that she was adopted, she sets out to help her biological...
Utgivelse : 1961.05.31Popularitet : 3.896
Noble Tasuke
The story opens in October of 1624 when the newly appointed Shogun Iemitsu visits the famed Kan-ei temple. On his way the procession is disrupted...
Utgivelse : 1958.02.05Popularitet : 2.167
Points and Lines
Based on Matsumoto Seicho's classic mystery novel of the same name, the story centers around a group of detectives who are determined to find the...
Utgivelse : 1958.11.11Popularitet : 1.143
The Yagyu Military Art: One Eyed Swordsman
In the fourth film in this exciting series, and the first since losing his left eye, Yagyu Jubei is charged again with the task of protecting the...
Utgivelse : 1962.09.16Popularitet : 2.524
Mr. Pu
A math teacher loses his job while falling in love with a local girl.
Utgivelse : 1953.04.15Popularitet : 2.46
Yagyu Military Art: Jubei's Redemption
In the fifth installment, Yagyu Jubei must prove the innocence of his family who is suspected of conspiring to take Shogun's life.
Utgivelse : 1963.02.23Popularitet : 3.298
Christ in Bronze
Christ in Bronze is a 1955 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Minoru Shibuya. It was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival.
Utgivelse : 1955.10.11Popularitet : 2.934
Three Loves
In a mountain village, Heita, a translator's son, is a gifted boy but is shunned by the villagers. He can imitate birds' cry and befriends another...
Utgivelse : 1954.12.29Popularitet : 1.175
Feisty Edo Girl Nakanori-san
Daughter of a lumber shop in Edo strives to protect her family business from the competitor.
Utgivelse : 1961.10.22Popularitet : 0.883
The Man of Seven Faces
Detective Tarao investigates the deaths of police officers who were involved in solving a kidnapping case.
Utgivelse : 1960.04.26Popularitet : 2
Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill
Umon’s services are called upon when innocent bystanders, Kayo and Minokichi, along with the ronin, Gontaro are mistakenly identified as...
Utgivelse : 1960.03.01Popularitet : 0.875
Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders
The serial killing of a samurai each night by strangulation at various temples confounds investigators and brings a chill to the residents of Edo....
Utgivelse : 1961.01.15Popularitet : 1.366
The Swamp
A man’s wife dies in a swamp. Her ghost returns to haunt him.
Utgivelse : 1956.07.05Popularitet : 0.851
A Chivalrous Spirit
An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this...
Utgivelse : 1958.01.03Popularitet : 3.224
Edo Purebreed
Action and adventure abound in this story of friendship between two rival firefighters, Kichigoro and Jirokichi in old Japan. When Mukai Sadayu, the...
Utgivelse : 1961.02.07Popularitet : 1.806
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
[Period covered: 1637-1651] This is one of the most complicated plots of any of the Shinobi no Mono films! This film tells the story of Saizo’s...
Utgivelse : 1965.06.12Popularitet : 8.341
Mask of the Moon
Young swordsman, Tsukigata Hanpeita, longs for the day when rival clans cease their struggles for power and put an end to meaningless feudal wars....
Utgivelse : 1961.04.25Popularitet : 1.333
Ninja's Weapon
During a time of war, Lord Ogata is betrayed by two of his closest vassals and killed by his enemy, Sarashina Danjo. Ten years later, Lord Ogata's...
Utgivelse : 1956.10.31Popularitet : 1.695
The Second Bullet is Marked
Tsunokichi and Ken face off against a rival yakuza in Kyushu.
Utgivelse : 1960.01.27Popularitet : 1.213
Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery
Detective Morgan and the Japanese police cooperate to unveil the truth of the mysterious death of Morgan’s friend in Arizona.
Utgivelse : 1961.08.13Popularitet : 1.333
G-Men in the Pacific
G-men challenge a jewelry smuggling ring. The chase starts in Kyushu and continues to Kobe to Yokohama.
Utgivelse : 1962.04.22Popularitet : 2.954
Rice
A touching story depicting the harsh lives of farmers in Kasumigaura. An attempt to start a fishery business to revive an ailing farming community...
Utgivelse : 1957.03.04Popularitet : 1.366
The Acrobats of Death
Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial weapon that is responsible for the multiple deaths in town.
Utgivelse : 1959.01.09Popularitet : 3.063
Marital Relations
The story of a couple, a spoiled son and a down-to-earth girl, in Osaka in the early Showa era. The film won the prestigious Blue Ribbon awards for...
Utgivelse : 1955.09.13Popularitet : 2.624
The Unbalanced Wheel
A study of uneasy relationships among the inhabitants of a tiny rural community.
Utgivelse : 1957.07.03Popularitet : 2.892
Jakoman and Tetsu
In a village subsisting on its herring fishery, a one-eyed criminal named Jakoman terrorizes the inhabitants. One of them, the son of the head of one...
Utgivelse : 1964.02.08Popularitet : 4.251
Roughneck From Asama
When Boss Juzo's Shinmachi Yakuza family struck fear into the hearts of his adversaries, Boss Shohei's Okabe Yakuza family with a merciless gang of...
Utgivelse : 1958.12.02Popularitet : 3.99
Sakura Official
As Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate nears the end of its rule, Edo North Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan is called upon to judge the most difficult case...
Utgivelse : 1962.02.28Popularitet : 1.309
The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi
The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-shogunate activities in Kyoto. A sinister plot to...
Utgivelse : 1958.07.13Popularitet : 3.138
An Osaka Story
A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it...
Utgivelse : 1957.03.06Popularitet : 1.692
Whistling Drifter
Friendship between good samurais and aborigines in Hokkaido.
Utgivelse : 1961.09.23Popularitet : 1.962
The Seven Vows
Toruhan, a king’s retainer, embarks on a journey to find a royal treasure that can only be revealed though secret codes hidden in seven crosses...
Utgivelse : 1956.12.26Popularitet : 2.66
Secret of The Golden Spell
One of Japan’s most popular folklore characters, Tange Sazen, the one-eyed and one-armed swordsman, must rescue the Yagyu clan from the...
Utgivelse : 1958.03.18Popularitet : 2.614
The Seven Vows, Part 2
The adventures of Goro and his fellow samurai continue in its second installment. While being held captive by the enemy pirate Ongo, Goro discovers...
Utgivelse : 1957.01.03Popularitet : 3.679
The Seven Vows, Part 3
The adventures of Goro and his fellow samurai concludes. After their turbulent journey, the seven crosses are finally united to reveal the secret of...
Utgivelse : 1957.01.09Popularitet : 3.147
Secret Assignment
In the fourth film of series, Secret Assignment, Raizo again plays the Jiro Shiina. This time he's out to discover who is spying for the British in...
Utgivelse : 1967.06.17Popularitet : 2.863
Runway to Hell
When Kaneko Ichinosuke aims to avenge his father who was wrongly accused of embezzlement, the samurai Kochiyama Soshun agrees to assist.
Utgivelse : 1960.05.03Popularitet : 1.099
In Search of Mother
Period piece about a young man who, because of his hard life alone in the world, has become a yakuza. When he hears that his mother may be living in...
Utgivelse : 1962.01.14Popularitet : 3.23
Our Happiness Alone
Mototsugu is the younger son of Akira Sakawa, a director of an advertising agency whose mother, Nobuko, is ill with cancer of the liver. His elder...
Utgivelse : 1964.03.29Popularitet : 1.638
The Mansion of Intrigue
A swordsman must foil a minister's sinister plan to assassinate the shogun.
Utgivelse : 1957.12.28Popularitet : 2.458
Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple
In the fourth installment, Musashi's potentially greatest opponent Kojiro jumps in and out of the story at the oddest and most coincidental moments....
Utgivelse : 1964.01.01Popularitet : 3.306
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
The legendary one-eyed one-armed swordsman Tange Sazen is back to aid a Magistrate in his efforts to steal bribe money on its way to Edo for the...
Utgivelse : 1960.01.15Popularitet : 1.078
Heavenly Dragon
From the opening theme song to the grand finale, you know that you have found something special as this exciting movie stars the great Misora Hibari...
Utgivelse : 1960.10.23Popularitet : 1.749
Bride of White Castle
A young girl, Okimi, falls in love with Kiritaro, a handsome thief disguised as a wealthy young master.
Utgivelse : 1961.05.17Popularitet : 2.555
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi
Playhouse employees Okimi and Otoshi become involved in an undercover officer’s investigation of a gang when they accidentally walk in on a...
Utgivelse : 1962.01.03Popularitet : 2.954
Tange Sazen and the Princess
Tange Sazen interferes with an evil plot against the Iga Yagyu family.
Utgivelse : 1961.05.03Popularitet : 3.05
The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence
The stormy tale of the Shinsengumi is told from its birth by master filmmaker Sasaki Yasushi, with an all-star cast based on the original story by...
Utgivelse : 1960.07.10Popularitet : 2.682
The Ako Retainers
Toei’s 10th anniversary film, featuring an all-star cast from the golden movie era of the 1960s. A famous story of the 47 loyal samurai. When...
Utgivelse : 1961.03.28Popularitet : 1.958
Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons
In this film in the long running series, Tange Sazen and his friends are asked to guard a dragon-shaped incense burner that holds the key to hidden...
Utgivelse : 1959.01.03Popularitet : 1.789
Tengu Priest
Kichizaburo, a samurai keeping peace in Edo, helps a young geisha Kozome avenge her father’s death.
Utgivelse : 1962.11.02Popularitet : 2.862
Bloody Shuriken
Ronin samurai Ibuki-san enters a town and sells his skills to the warring families. He falls in love with the beautiful horse stable owner but like...
Utgivelse : 1965.02.20Popularitet : 1.274
Seven Masks of Revenge
The eighth film in the "master detective with seven faces" series. Bannachi patrols the town in his taxi when he sees a man heading into Shiodome...
Utgivelse : 1955.07.12Popularitet : 1.05
The Yagyu Military Art: The Buried Conspiracy
Yagyu Jubei must protect the Yagyu scroll that holds the secret of the infamous assassination plotted by the Tokugawa government 30 years ago.
Utgivelse : 1963.08.07Popularitet : 5.408
A Killer's Key
Raizô Ichikawa reprises his role as the restaurant-cook-turned-contract-killer in this sequel to Kazuo Mori's stylish 1967 thriller A Certain...
Utgivelse : 1967.12.02Popularitet : 0.592
An Edo Magistrate
When a former artisan is tricked into putting his sister up as collateral for a loan by a gangster boss in a crooked gambling casino it sets in...
Utgivelse : 1961.03.12Popularitet : 0.99
Unwieldy Brothers
Taisuke is kind-hearted but overall lacks ambition. Taizo is smarter, but given to fits of emotion and impulsive violence. The samurai brothers fight...
Utgivelse : 1960.06.05Popularitet : 2.344
Souls in the Moonlight
First part of the famous Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy, based on Kaizan Nakazato’s unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to...
Utgivelse : 1957.07.13Popularitet : 3.053
Good Rascals
A group of men living a low life in Edo help each other to make the best out of their lives.
Utgivelse : 1962.01.14Popularitet : 4.207
The Mysterious Cape
Ryujin Misaki, located at the edge of the Genkai Sea, is known as an isolation ward for leprosy patients. When Saotome, a sword master and guard of...
Utgivelse : 1963.01.09Popularitet : 2.135
Blooded Spear
Edo, 1703. Young Sugino, one of the 47 rōnin seeking revenge against lord Kira, who caused that his master, Asano of Ako, committed seppuku,...
Utgivelse : 1959.11.01Popularitet : 3.794
Souls in the Moonlight II
This is the second installment of the trilogy based on Japan’s greatest novel “The Great Bodhisattva Pass”, following the life and...
Utgivelse : 1958.04.20Popularitet : 3.174
Souls in the Moonlight III
Master swordsman, Tsukue Ryunosuke is confronted by the families of his victims. Will justice be served for the lost innocent lives? The conclusion...
Utgivelse : 1959.04.28Popularitet : 2.938
The Naked Sun
A young, struggling couple are making every sacrifice so they will one day in the not-too-distant-future, have enough money to get married. As they...
Utgivelse : 1958.10.01Popularitet : 0.504
Rainbow Over Paris
A young composer falls in love with the beautiful daughter of a wealthy company president and flies to Paris when he learns she is studying music...
Utgivelse : 1970.03.18Popularitet : 1.249
Kazoku no sentaku
A single mother is being investigated into the death of her ex-husband, which brings to the fore the obscure details of her past.
Utgivelse : 1983.11.08Popularitet : 1.463
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
These are the first two parts of the popular series in which a young samurai learns that he is the illegitimate son of the Shogun. Hoping to reunite...
Utgivelse : 1959.01.01Popularitet : 1.596
The Big Boss
A shooting incident occurs at the Asahina family gambling hall in Tokyo's Joto district. It is the work of Gaijin boss Brown and his henchman...
Utgivelse : 1963.04.12Popularitet : 1.592
A Fishmonger's Tour
The supply of sea bream to the fish market has decreased, and the price has increased to a whopping 1 ryo, and unable to face his customers openly...
Utgivelse : 1963.01.15Popularitet : 0.846
Road In the Mist
Okinu, the beautiful daughter of a feudal lord, discovers her true identity and leaves her lavish life behind to avenge her birth father's death.
Utgivelse : 1963.04.06Popularitet : 1.282
Five Ronins
The story of five easygoing Yakuza who come together to save the live of a young innocent girl, Oichi, from an evil vassal.
Utgivelse : 1963.03.03Popularitet : 0.446
The Master Spearman
This subversive period film features a hotheaded young samurai, Kurodo, who threatens to commit harakiri in response to the humiliation meted out to...
Utgivelse : 1960.05.15Popularitet : 2.117
Evil Man of Edo
A classic battle between good and evil pits an unscrupulous fortuneteller who has been preying on the good citizens of Edo against a master-less...
Utgivelse : 1959.12.13Popularitet : 1.264
Morning Breeze in Edo
The sole survivor of a shipwreck pursues the whereabouts of his friends’ missing family members in Edo.
Utgivelse : 1960.11.29Popularitet : 2.401
The Flower and the Sword
A dangerous mobster threatens the life of a businessman's mother in this thriller. As Ryuji oversees the building of a bridge in Japan, a powerful...
Utgivelse : 1964.11.11Popularitet : 0.313
Bride of Peacock Castle
Princess Kazu, the daughter of Shogun Ienari, is sent to marry Matsudaira Nobunao, master of Peacock castle in Kozuke province, a domain of 17,000...
Utgivelse : 1959.04.08Popularitet : 1.819
Scarier than the Devil
A stage director who directs a “Mori no Ishimatsu” play time travels and becomes “Mori no Ishimatsu” himself.
Utgivelse : 1960.11.22Popularitet : 1.821
Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia
Escaping the hustle and bustle of Edo, the Young Lord came to Oshima Island in Izu to take a vacation. Unexpectedly, the island's boss, Amimoto, was...
Utgivelse : 1961.09.23Popularitet : 3.21
A Revengeful Raid
In this tale of bravery and honor among the roving gamblers of old Japan, the heroic Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido is called upon to help a young...
Utgivelse : 1962.09.22Popularitet : 2.729
Bored Hatamoto: Island of No Return
Part of the Bored Hatamoto series. The most popular samurai in Edo, Saotome Mondonosuke, known to most as the "Bored Hatamoto" is the only one who...
Utgivelse : 1960.01.09Popularitet : 0.878
Tokaido Fullhouse
When Kanbe Nagakichi has his turf taken over by Ano-Toku, the father-in-law of his sworn brother Kira Nikichi sets in motion one of the most violent...
Utgivelse : 1963.01.03Popularitet : 1.435
Mofuku no niau hitozuma futari
Yuki Kimura, a company president's secretary, agrees to marry his son Yutaka on the president's recommendation. When Yutaka breaks up with his lover,...
Utgivelse : 1986.08.09Popularitet : 0.843
Hawk of the North
During the latter part of the 16th Century, Japan's Warring States era was coming to a close. After crushing almost all of his enemies, Date Masamune...
Utgivelse : 1959.05.25Popularitet : 2.643
Road of Chivalry
While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising and chased by the law. Meanwhile, one of his...
Utgivelse : 1960.01.03Popularitet : 6.513
Virtue in Spades
Adaptation of the novel by Kan Shimozawa.
Utgivelse : 1956.05.03Popularitet : 1.79
Mighty Shosuke
A comedy about a free-spirited man Shosuke, whose life is turned upside down when he is ordered to serve the clan lord.
Utgivelse : 1960.10.09Popularitet : 2.379
The Shogun and the Fishmonger
Fishmonger Tasuke and Shogun Iemitsu swap their identities in pretence for the protection of Iemitsu.
Utgivelse : 1961.01.03Popularitet : 3.105
Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido
Adventures of famous yakuza boss Jirocho and his disciples who settle in Kofu.
Utgivelse : 1962.01.03Popularitet : 1.996
The Medicine Case
Magistrate Ooka-Echizen faces a crime over a pillbox.
Utgivelse : 1959.09.30Popularitet : 2.008
Mark of Blood
Three young yakuza, Fujitaro, Matsugoro and Kanjuro, travel the country fighting evil.
Utgivelse : 1962.10.12Popularitet : 2.402
The Lost Public Funds
Four thousand gold coins were stolen from the vault of Nijo Castle in Kyoto, which were collected as a tax to the shogun. The guard of Nijo castle...
Utgivelse : 1958.11.11Popularitet : 1.205
Tsukigata Hanpeita
During the bloody era of the Tokugawa Shogunate collapse, a man appeared capable of overthrowing a corrupt government and ending the feud between the...
Utgivelse : 1956.10.16Popularitet : 1.59
Code of Ruffians
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...
Utgivelse : 1965.12.04Popularitet : 1.803
Paper Crane Palanquin
The death of a samurai in a palanquin leads girl detective Oshichi to take action to crush a plot to overthrow the Shogunate.
Utgivelse : 1960.07.05Popularitet : 1.03
Shimizu Port of Chivalry
An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this...
Utgivelse : 1957.01.03Popularitet : 2.682
Princess Yang Kwei Fei
In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they...
Utgivelse : 1955.05.03Popularitet : 7.784
Case of a Young Lord 8
A family is brutally murdered in their own home and the official government's sake dealer is framed as a rebel by a corrupt member of the Shogun's...
Utgivelse : 1960.12.27Popularitet : 2.591
Lord Mito: All Star Version
In 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to the shores of Shibaura. A month and a half later,...
Utgivelse : 1960.08.07Popularitet : 6.914
Isshin Tasuke: A Man Among Men
In the third entry into this mega-hit series, Isshin Tasuke, a spirited fishmonger in Edo who looks just like Shogun Iemitsu undergoes a series of...
Utgivelse : 1959.11.29Popularitet : 1.289
Lord of Steel Heart
A Tokugawa Daimyo rebels against an his lord after the battle of Sekigahara. Samurai Matabei, a famous spear fighter and warrior, is a vassal of lord...
Utgivelse : 1961.01.09Popularitet : 2.195
Bloody Battle at Dawn
A story of revenge between two samurai families on the Igagoe Road. Araki Mataemon born in the province of Iga. He studied the art of the sword under...
Utgivelse : 1959.10.10Popularitet : 2.189
The Forbidden Castle
From an original story by Shibata Renzaburo, the novelist who created such classics as: the "Nemuri Kyoshiro" series (Son of the Black Mass),...
Utgivelse : 1959.02.24Popularitet : 3.469
A Spectacular Showdown
One of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody showdown between two rival yakuza gangs in the...
Utgivelse : 1959.08.09Popularitet : 1.701
Lords of Oppression
Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
Utgivelse : 1957.03.13Popularitet : 1.294
Lords of Oppression 2
Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
Utgivelse : 1957.03.27Popularitet : 1.364
Official with a Tattoo
Kinnosuke of Toyama sets out on a private mission to clear his father’s name for a crime he did not commit.
Utgivelse : 1960.03.15Popularitet : 2.456
Lord of Red Banner
A young lord lives against the will of his father Lord Tokugawa.
Utgivelse : 1960.02.14Popularitet : 3.14
The First Star of Happiness
A youth movie starring Miyoko Asada that depicts a cute and lovely 16 years old girl who lives a bright and refreshing life with her purity. She...
Utgivelse : 1974.03.30Popularitet : 3.07
The Samurai of Edo
This historical film depicts the life of a man who was at the mercy of the waves during transition from the end of the Edo period to the Meiji...
Utgivelse : 1955.10.23Popularitet : 2.936
Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy
Master swordsman and loyal vassal Saotome Mondonosuke goes on a mission to find a missing princess.
Utgivelse : 1959.06.28Popularitet : 1.296