Movies

1945 Japanese movie

Arikawa runs a transport company. But this is only a front for his gambling house. Yuriko is a regular on the scene, and she is fascinated by the...

Film directed by Seiji Hisamatsu and starring Wakao Ayako

1957 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

It is the Taisho era in Japan. A man has quit the Yakuza after five years and returned to Shikoku in order to begin his life anew as a ferryman. His...

Propaganda film, presumed lost.

A man who works late hours at a deadening job lives together with his wife and his younger sister. The younger sister's a modern girl who's starting...

The story is set in a rural village, where the village mayor gives a speech at the local community center as a theater troupe visits the village for...

A sad love film where the action takes place in Kyoto, in a trading house. Considered a lost film.

Kenichi and Satoru join up with three other electric music lovers to form their own band, "The Young and Fresh."

Tōjin Okichi is a 1930 film by Kenji Mizoguchi based on the novel by Gisaburo Juichiya. Only 4 minutes have survived. The fragment has been...

Japanese crime film

Dr. Kinoshita, whose rocket experiments had been a series of failures, discovers a strange flying saucer zooming through the night sky at super...

The adventures of a demobilised soldier and a group of war orphans under his care on Ringing Bell Hill. First installment of a wartime film trilogy.

Four criminals break into the home of a jewelry merchant, Sanpodo, rob the diamonds, and escape. However, one of them receives a bullet during a...

A light comedy with Ayako Wakao charming her patients.