Bontarō Miake Movies

The story follows Oshino, a geisha who is trying to start a new life with a lover who is a painter. However, her past filled with debts and pimps...

The magical swordsman battles a gang of cutthroats, who are led by a peg-legged villain.

After a businessman is murdered, an investigation identifies a suspect who is then put on trial for that crime.

1945 Japanese movie

The exciting story of Jirocho and his yakuza gang that controlled the area of the Tokaido during the latter days of the samurai era. Awesome...

A war breaks out on the streets between rivaling Yakuza clans.

Princess Kiyo accidentally injures a local priest, Anchin, while on a hunt. She apologizes, but feels irritated by Anchin’s indifference to her...

Based on the novel by Shofu Muramatsu, the film is dedicated to the actors of the renowned Japanese Kabuki theatre. Set in Japan in 1885, the story...

A traditional bar mistress in Kyoto clashes with her Tokyo rival.

1945 Japanese movie

Film directed by Eichi Koishi and starring Wakao Ayako

Ren Yoshimura directed this Daiei melodrama that was based on the novel entitled "Pandora's Box" by Dazai Osamu.

Based on the novel The Vampire (Kyūketsuki) by Edogawa Ranpo.

A dead beauty is found in the trunk. Kubota (Miaki), Okayama (Kawazu) and Tsuji (Funakoshi) begin investigating this mysterious crime at the...

Set around Ginza’s neon billboard boom, the movie is a drama of romance, corporate intrigue and tragic crime. A reporter (Ken Utsui)...

1961 Japanese movie