Shuntaro Tamamura Movies

A couple originally from Okinawa run an inexpensive restaurant in Kobe, with their grade-school daughter, Fuuchan. The movie depicts the warm...

Based on Haruko Ōta's memoir.

Two brothers seek revenge on the yakuza responsible for the death of their father.

One summer day, the chief monk of the Hojuin Temple dies. Harumichi rushes back to town hearing about his brother's death and requests for a grand...

Set against the backdrop of the Great Fire of Edo, this story depicts the conflict between the town fire brigades and the daimyo’s fire...

Story of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi Uno stars as a struggling screenwriter, and Nobuko...

Joe Shishido is an ambitious bike racetrack tout who becomes inadvertently involved in a triangle with a vulnerable prostitute (Izumi Ashikawa) and...

The year is 1926. It has been three years since the Great Kanto earthquake hit Tokyo. Everything is being rebuilt from the ground up. Odera crime...

A moodo/akushon yakuza picture with heavy emphasis on poignant seishun romance.

A group of pirates sail the treacherous Pacific ocean in search for wealth.

1961 Japanese movie

1961 Japanese movie

Japanese crime film

Jida-geki by Santaro Marune.

A Japanese intelligence officer faces personal crises in the years preceding the Manchurian conflict.

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...

Motomu Ida movie

Based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Komimasa Tanaka, the film tell the story of a strip-teaser, and her daughter who wishes to join her...

A romance of a pure young lover and his heartbreak for a beautiful older woman.