Kyū Sazanka Movies

The four principals in a love affair collide when jealousy, blackmail and suicide enter the picture.

Late entry "Ekimae" feature, about the hunt for lost treasure.

Police beat a murder confession out of four innocent men who are then sentenced to death. Based on a true story.

Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki, the drama, set in the brothels of Shimabara in post-war Kyoto, is a moving look at the lives of women of tenacity and...

Period comedy with fantasy elements.

Ichiro’s family used to be a large landowner, but now he is living in poverty with his mother. His mother works hard to get her son through...

In Kyoto a young kimono maker with traditional ideas gets involved with a married professor.

Towards the end of WWII, a black American pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official instructions as to how to...

Two residents of Edo city Yaji and Kita make a journey to the temple of Ise, as part of a religious pilgrimage, but actually to get away from their...

In a corner of a warehouse at Shiodome Station, a alumni trunk, is found with the terrible smell of decay. The dead body of a woman is inside. Since...

Tamio Moroi, a young university graduate, works at a large brewery where he is taught to do nothing but look busy. When his father goes insane, he is...

A straight-laced employee is tasked with supervising his impulsive CEO during a business trip intended to revive struggling sales.

A child who was taken in and raised by a woman from a once-impoverished traveling theater troupe grows up to be a beautiful young woman and performs...

Shozo is plagued by the needs of his ex-wife and his current one, but prefers the company of his cat.

Part one of The Masterless 47.