Eitarō Shindō Movies

In a village subsisting on it herring fishery, a one-eyed criminal named Jakoman terrorizes the inhabitants. One of them, the son of the head of one...

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...

Fourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

Tasuke stumbles across Kokichi, a distraught man whom having lost his fiancee to Lord Kawakatsu is ready to commit suicide. Tasuke learns that...

Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.

Ginko, a poor cobbler's daughter, becomes a geisha to support her family. She passes from one geisha house to the next, trying to find love and hope...

The story of two sisters in post-war Japan. One is a geisha and the other works for the tourist board.

1956 Daiei movie

Umon goes on an investigation to unveil the murderer known as Red Lizard.

Comedy has the proprietors of a tonkatsu (deep-fried pork) restaurant match wits with a Chinese developer.

Banjun organizes a group of con men to fleece the greedy and rich.

His best friend is a gangster of the seas, and his beloved girlfriend is his sister… The deadly battle between a vicious smuggling ring and...

Based on the novel by Junichiro Tanizaki. Story of the beautiful blind daughter of a wealthy businessman who falls in love with a servant.

Taisuke is kind-hearted but overall lacks ambition. Taizo is smarter, but given to fits of emotion and impulsive violence. The samurai brothers fight...

Detective Tarao investigates the deaths of police officers who were involved in solving a kidnapping case.

Jidai-geki by Nobuo Nakagawa. Most likely a star vehicle for Kanjuro Arashi