Seven Samurai
1954
star 8.5
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection fr...
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Acting
Kokuten Kōdō
Kokuten Kōdō (高堂 国典 Kōdō Kokuten, 29 January 1887 – 22 January 1960) was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than eighty films from 1923 to 1959.
Filmography
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Godzilla
1954
star 7.6
Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by D...
Throne of Blood
1957
star 7.9
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their...
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
1956
star 6.5
During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampa...
The Hidden Fortress
1958
star 8.0
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated ar...
Stray Dog
1949
star 7.6
A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Despe...
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
1957
star 8.6
Obscure French version of the original Godzilla. The film combines elements of the original Toho version and th...
Sanshiro Sugata
1943
star 6.5
A hotheaded youth in 1880s Meiji Japan apprentices to judo master Shōgorō Yano, trading brute jujutsu bravado f...
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956
star 7.2
A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun,...
Early Summer
1951
star 7.8
In postwar Tokyo, Noriko lives with her extended family. Although she enjoys her career and her social life, he...
Godzilla
1977
star 6.8
A re-edited Italian-language dubbed version of the original Godzilla, using as a basis the U.S. version, "Godzi...
The Idiot
1951
star 7.0
A gentle, war-shattered ex-soldier, Kinji Kameda, arrives in wintry Hokkaidō and is pulled into a volatile tang...
Untamed Woman
1957
star 7.5
A woman marries, gives birth to a stillborn child, and divorces, falls in love with a hotel-keeper, only to fin...
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
1957
star 3.5
An American scientist tells two colleagues about the finding of an abominable snowman living in the Japanese al...
Street of Shame
1956
star 7.7
Follows five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation debates the passage of an anti-prostit...
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
1945
star 6.0
A few years after his breakthrough, Sanshiro resumes his path to judo mastery—testing his discipline against an...
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955
star 7.2
After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu w...
I Live in Fear
1955
star 7.3
An aging foundry patriarch, gripped by terror of nuclear annihilation, tries to uproot his family to Brazil. Wh...
Scandal
1950
star 6.9
A celebrity photograph sparks a court case as a tabloid magazine spins a scandalous yarn over a painter and a f...
No Regrets for Our Youth
1946
star 6.9
After her anti-fascist professor father is dismissed, Yukie navigates love, political repression, and wartime u...
Snow Trail
1947
star 7.0
Three bank robbers, Eijima, Nojiri, and Takasugi, flee the police and escape into the mountains. At an inn high...
The Big Boss
1959
star 6.5
Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in crime, even murder,...
Love on Rainbow Island
1956
star 8.0
Japanese counterpart to Romeo and Juliet
Vendetta of a Samurai
1952
star 6.6
Mataemon Araki, a renowned swordsman, helps a young man find vengeance.
The Blue Pearl
1951
star 7.5
The Blue Pearl depicts the interplay between a young man from Tokyo and two ama (pearl divers; literally “women...
Beast Man Snow Man
1955
star 4.9
Three competing parties all race against time to track down an elusive creature known only as the Snowman.
Forty-Eight Man
1952
star 8.0
Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki
Third Class Executives
1952
star 7.0
1950s Japanese comedy.
Red-Light Bases
1953
star 9.0
Story about a poor Japanese woman living near an American army base who resorts to prostitution.
Sword for Hire
1952
star 6.7
Soldiers Hayate and Yaheiji secretly escape from their besieged castle. Hayate has left behind his lover, Kano....
The Battle of Kawanakajima
1941
star 7.0
This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle...
Town of Violence
1950
star 6.5
An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the l...
Carmen Comes Home
1951
star 6.3
A rural village elder plans an event on the return of a farmer's daughter from the city, unaware that she has b...
The Eleventh Hour
1957
star 7.4
Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest films. A so...
The Phantom Horse
1955
star 6.5
Following the tragic death of his father, a young boy's family trains his horse to compete in the local derby.
Three Women Around Yoshinaka
1956
star 7.7
The story of Yoshinaka during the tumultuous period of warring related to us in the Heike Monogatari. Close in...