Bontarō Miake Movies

Born into a poor farming family, Yukie left home with her only son Ryokichi, leaving her grandfather Heisaku behind, to search for her husband...

Late romance by acclaimed filmmaker Kinugasa Teinosuke.

Tomoraka Tasaka's first postwar work.

Ken Uehara plays the role of a prominent figure in the red-light district and portrays his violent personality.

An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

Adaptation of the Yukio Mishima novel.

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

In a rural district of Tokyo, the owner of a farm is abandoned by his two daughters who are attracted to the life of the big city.

In pre-war Shanghai, a man falls in love with a mysterious woman, but she eventually disappears. Back in Japan, he is obsessed by her memory and...

One of Kinugasa's last films--based on the story by Tanizaki Jun'ichirō.

A classic melodramatic love tragedy addressing social inequality in Taishō-era Japan, The nostalgic scenes of 1920s Tokyo provides a valuable...

13th in the 17 film Daiei "Woman Gambler" series

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