Sumiko Sakamoto

Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands

The series tells The story of the 1609 invasion of Ryûkyû by forces from the Japanese domain of Satsuma, an eve...

The Ballad of Narayama

In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mo...

Precious Moments

In a red-light district, Nemoto Norio (Shibata Kyohei) is indiscriminately soliciting passersby. "Would you min...

Onna Bengoshi Asabuki Riyako

A TV drama series aired on TV Asahi's Saturday Wide Gekijo based on Shizuko Natsuki's Bengoshi Asabuki Riyako s...

Warm Water Under a Red Bridge

A down-and-out businessman travels to a seaside town, where he meets a woman with unusual sexual powers.

Watashi wa umi

The 22nd NHK Asadora. Starring Tomoko Aihara. About a woman raising war orphans.

The Pornographers

Subu makes pornographic films. He sees nothing wrong with it. They are an aid to a repressed society, and he us...

Rampaging Dog

Abare inu is a 1965 action-comedy film directed by Kazuo Mori. It is the fourth film in the series.

My Father's Dragon

Elmer is told by a traveling cat about a baby dragon who is being held captive and mistreated on the scary Wild...

Silence Has No Wings

After a young boy captures a rare butterfly in Nagasaki, a caterpillar begins a relay-trip toward the northern...

The Stairway to the Distant Past

Broke, with his vintage Nash convertible repossessed, private eye Mike Hama is reduced to combing the mean stre...

Escape from Japan

As Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, a gang member wanting to go to America is sought after by the polic...

Tenamonya Sandogasa

The Tokaido highway is crowded with people heading for Shimizu Port with the dream of defeating Jirocho of Shim...

Sometimes... Like a Prostitute

A man with a medical condition and a guilty past becomes obsessed with a simple minded girl he finds in a park....

Salaryman Senka: Tanshin Funin

Based on the long running manga of the same name by Sadao Shouji.

Return of Gun Dog

Zoku teppō inu (続鉄砲犬) is a 1966 film directed by Mitsuo Murayama. It is the sixth film in the Inu series.

The Buried Forest

Three high school girls living out in the country build stories out from their local environment, mountainous a...

Young Boss: Leader's Flesh

Be Free!

Adventures of a young high school teacher and his oddball students.

Fearless Comrades

The first film in the Fearless Guy series. Kosuke was part of a huge organized crime group, but decided to leav...

The Silent Gun

A series of murders has been committed by someone with a new model gun, a Mord-Gessel X 38. Indeed, Daisuke him...

Trigger Happy Romeo

Fifth film in the "Inu" series.

Legends of Honor

First ninkyo yakuza picture at Toei directed by Teruo Ishii

Quick-Draw Dog

Quick Drawer Dog (早射ち犬 Hayauchi inu) is a 1967 film directed by Tetsutarō Murano. It is the eighth film in the...

Homeless Dog

First movie of the Inu series directed by Tokuzō Tanaka

Stray Dog

Stray Dog is a 1966 film directed by Yoshio Inoue. It is the seventh film in the Inu series.

The Shogun and His Mistresses

Three tales of women that resided in the Shogun's harem (o-oku) during the Edo period.

Clamouring Canines

The second film in the "Inu" series.

The Call of Flesh

A young woman (Dan) who worked as a prostitute in the days following World War II finds herself sexually dissat...

Travel with Ghost

Ghost comedy film.