Women's Police

Around Ginza there is a night-city of bars and cabarets, hostesses, customers. Assisting to keep ord

君恋し

1962 Japanese movie

Yami ni kieta shisha

1962 Japanese movie

The Frozen Plains

1962 Japanese movie

Cruel Gun Story

Businessmen arrange the early release from prison of Togawa, serving time for taking revenge on the

Gunman's Alley

Nitani is an undercover drug enforcement agent in Kobe who not only busts two rival drug gangs but a

Break Down that Wall

A man is wrongfully accused of murder.

Youth Bell

A college student comes to a wealthy family as a tutor for their son, an elementary school student,

Thirst for Love

A young wealthy widow becomes sexually involved with her father-in-law, while harboring a destructiv

I'll End in Hell

Joji Dan tries to find the heir of a prosperous Japanese millionaire who died in Mexico. However, th

A Man Explodes

Kensaku Muro and his father manage a farm in Sakudaira at the foot of the Yatsugatake Mountains. One

Jūdan no arashi

1962 Japanese movie

Pursuit

Tsuiseki is a 1961 crime film.

The Crimson Plains

The action takes place in the highlands of the Chugoku region. While the owner of the Yazaki ranch i

Lost Love

Shimamura is a young man whose family went broke and lost their house. One day, as he returns to his

The Forest Is Alive

Film adaptation of the stage version of Samuil Marshak's "Twelve Months"

The Black Gambler: Murderous Dice

As a foreign gambling ring tries to take over the Japanese underworld, Himuro the ace gambler must f

Tattooed Life

After his own gang sets him up to kill a rival mobster, a hit man is forced to flee with his younger

Wakai futari

1962 Japanese movie

Satsujin-sha o oe

1962 Japanese movie

I Will Challenge

Akira, a student who is professionally engaged in boxing, aspires to follow in the footsteps of his

Black Strait

Newly out of prison after killing his boss' rival, Akio Maki is eager to move on and start a new lif

Spartan Education

In a match where professional baseball referee Yuzo Tagami was observing a young referee, Hara, a pl

Tatsumaki kozō

Tommy, a tornado boy who arrived at Arima Onsen in search of his father, whom he separated from when

Song of Dawn

Musical actress Noriko feels frustrated by the futility of her affair with a married man. Then she i

Monument to the Girl's Corps

In 1943, critical developments in the Pacific War have placed Japan at a disadvantage, although the

The Man with a Shotgun

Ryoji, a wanderer, arrives in a remote mountain town, carrying a shotgun and claiming to be a hunter

Haunted Samurai

When his sister commits suicide as a result of his actions, Rokuheita, an enforcer for the Yagyu nin

For This We Fight

1961 Japanese movie

I Have the Sun in My Back

Shigeru is a young man who works as a window cleaner. His older brother Kenzo has just returned from

無情の夢

Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Mujo no yume" by Mitsuo Sagawa.

A Slope in the Sun

The young Takako Kuramoto has come to Tokyo to study and starts working for the rich Tashiro family

Dahil Sa Iyo – The Song of Sad Love

The Ghost of Iwojima

The monologue and mysterious death of a man who survived and returned from Iwo Jima. A newspaper rep

Dice and Swords

The year is 1926. It has been three years since the Great Kanto earthquake hit Tokyo. Everything is

The Seasons of Love

A family is slowly falling apart: the father is absent from the start, the mother a kept woman thank

The Storm over Arabia

A young man travels to Egypt and becomes embroiled in an independence movement by chance. Produced e

The Rambler under the Southern Cross

In the nine part Wataridori series (1959-1962), Kobayashi played a wanderer on Japan’s back roads wi

The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji

Azusa has just been discharged from the hospital and is frolicking on the beach in Jushi, finally ge

The Flower and the Sword

A dangerous mobster threatens the life of a businessman's mother in this thriller. As Ryuji oversees

Kanto Drifter

Young man returns from prison and sets out to destroy the gang that killed his friends and boss of h

The President's Son

Burning Nature

Film from 1967.

The Rambler Returns Home

Final installment of THE WANDERING GUITARIST series.

Kitakami yakyoku

Keisuke and Shizuko grew up by the Kitakami river and came to fall in love before they knew it. Eigh

Abashiri Prison

Also Known As: Abashiri Native Ground

The Dragon of Macao

Ryu (Akira Kobayashi) sets foot on the Yokohama port with a suitcase filled with 300 thousand dollar

Ai to shi no katami

Young Breasts

A delinquent young man (Kobayashi Akira) from a wealthy family decides to get in on a blackmailing s

Smashing the 0-Line

Katiri is a reporter so ambitiously amoral that he’ll sell out anyone—including his partner and the

The Age of Our Own

Minami Yasuo, a college student, lives with Yuriko who has become the mistress of a foreigner named

The Guitarist and the Rancher

Rambler Shinji arrives in town armed with nothing but a guitar. With assistance from an old gun-for-

The Praying Man

The Coming of Age

The Stream of Youth

Lone Wolf

Ashita ni Mukatte Tsuppashire

Aa Seishun no Mune no Chi wa

Kunio Shimizu, a sailor of Tohto University, helped a girl that was chased by someone on her way hom

Cheers to the Sky

Stewardess Yuriko goes through rigorous two-month training and finishes her maiden flight safely wit

Merciless Bullet

Killer Kenji Sasagawa (Odaka) enters the room of a luxurious apartment in the silence of the night a

The Man Who Rode the Typhoon

This typhoon spectacle is bursting with the charm of tough guy Yujiro, a student of architecture at

Windy Street

Inochi Shirazu no Rokudenashi

Bastard tablets that hunt down the crooks behind the gambling world of horse racing, bicycle racing,

Wolves on Number Zero Street

The Day of Youth

At Tokyo Gakuen University, Takema, son of Tatsunosuke, chief of the Waku gang, is a freshman who wi

Traveling Alone with a Guitar

Kobayashi Akira stars as a wandering musician, who lost his brother and lover to dishonest rival Hen

Hell Festival

A master rifleman challenges a family of yakuza who have stolen his favorite gun.

Blood Shed

Ginjiro was born to a family of nobility, though he yearned for freedom. To earn this freedom, he a

Ningyō no uta

1959 Japanese movie

Shichinin no chōsensha

One vow, seven faces! If you don't want to live, get together! Hot-blooded fellows challenging the d

Gunshū no naka no taiyō

This coming-of-age drama depicts Ozaki, Takei, Minami, and Onoki, four men trained in the rugby club

Hatoba no tobakushi

Goro Akitsu is a man playing poker in a bar in the port of Yokohama. He is a drifter from Kobe, Japa

六三制愚連隊

I'm going to help that rebel guy! Young people burst into rage, roaring with dreams and hopes! The s

Umi no taka

Katsuragi Hideo was a student at a maritime university when, just before setting off on a long voyag

Ochiba no honō

Two young lovers stake their lives on passion. Yet a cruel and capricious fate cruelly extinguishes

The Endless Duel

Following the well-received previous film “Confrontation”, Asahi returns as the wandering drifter Ma

Three Stray Dogs

A gripping action film starring Akira Kobayashi, Joe Shishido, and Koji Wada. A man accused of diamo