Keiichi Shimada

Follows a bunch of school renegades and their downfall into criminality in a docu-drama style, completely refreshing for its time.

A small provincial town surrounded by mountains and fields in northeastern Japan. Here a group of eight policemen solve a series of unusual cases,...

A woman remarries after receiving official notification that her husband has died, but he returns.

Teacher Yukiko finds herself in opposition to conservative faculty and villagers after defending a student for being in a relationship with a young...

Japanese film.

A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the...

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...

Japanese adaptation of LES MISERABLES. The last film of director Itami took inspiration from Les Miserables. Transpiring during the Southwestern War...

A coming-of-age drama based on a novel by Kei Moriyama.

1961 Japanese movie

The first film produced by Daiei.