箱根風雲録 (1952)
Character: N/A
A period film about a peasant revolt in the region near Mount Fuji, occasioned by high officials' depriving the farmers of their water rights.
街の入墨者 (1935)
Character: N/A
A tragic period film about a gangster who comes out of prison and finds it hard to find a place again in society. Considered a lost film.
河内山宗俊 (1936)
Character: Matsue
A boy steals a knife from an old samurai, unaware of its value, setting off a strange chain of events.
美女と怪龍 (1955)
Character: N/A
A powerful priest uses his magical abilities to imprison the rain gods within a waterfall, causing a devastating drought. The imperial court sends a princess to his remote mountain retreat to seduce him and break his spiritual concentration.
幡随院長兵衛 (1940)
Character: N/A
A jidaigeki film on Banzuiin Chōbei produced in 1940 and directed by Yasuki Chiba.
どっこい生きてる (1951)
Character: Yoshida Factory Manager
About the struggles of day labourers to achieve dignity and a standard of living above the starvation level. Utilising the Zenshinza theatrical troupe.
人情紙風船 (1937)
Character: Chushichi
In a slum in Edo Japan, a ronin hopes that his deceased father's former master will hire him while a disgraced hairdresser attempts to regain his pride by kidnapping the daughter of a wealthy pawnbroker, who is set to be married.
元禄 忠臣蔵 (1941)
Character: Gengo Ootaka
In the early 18th-century, Lord Takumi-no-kami Asano, feuding with Lord Kira, tries to kill his opponent in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences Asano to seppuku and deprives the palace and lands from his clan, but does not punish Kira. Asano's vassals leave the land and his samurais become ronin and want to seek revenge against the Lord's dishonour. But their leader Kuranosuke Oishi seeks to restore the Asano clan with his brother Daigaku Asano. One year later, the Shogun refuses, and Oishi and 46 rōnin are out for revenge.
Our Work is
Designed, crafted, and built with ❤️ for fans of all kinds.