Tōru Sumikawa

Story of a Prostitute

Volunteering as a "comfort woman" on the Manchurian front, where she is expected to service hundreds of soldier...

The Sound of Waves

On a small island, inhabited by only fourteen hundred people, a young fisherman's son, Shinji falls in love wit...

Foundry Town

Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl's dr...

Till We Meet Again

Jiro Sone sacrifices all comfort to devote himself to research. Young housewife Yachiyo is disappointed with he...

Kanto Wanderer

Handsome young Katsuta tries to follow the yakuza code, but even his boss doesn't believe in it. Diamond Fuyu i...

Black Sun

Akira, a young, jazz-obsessed drifter, returns to his squat, a ruined church, and finds Gill, a wounded African...

Jūdan no arashi

1962 Japanese movie

Standing Towards the Great Forest

Strife between competing lumber mills.

Hageshī kawa

1962 Japanese movie

The Scarred Angel

A musical film based on the original work of Saigo Teruhiko. After leaving the juvenile detention center and re...

Red Pier

Shortly after arriving in Kobe, "Jiro the Lefty", a killer with a natural talent, witnesses a man die in a cran...

The Flame of Devotion

The tragic tale of Kiyono, a young woman from the mountain who fell in love with Takuji, a fisherman's son, and...

Kurohyō

Kill or Be Killed

When Yakuza decides to take avenge his brother, the war shall begin.

The Wind-of-Youth Group Crosses the Mountain Pass

On summer vacation, university student Shintaro gets involved with a magic troupe as they travel from festival...

Cell No. 8

A man and a woman meet through a strange fate. This unique melodrama depicts the course of their budding love i...

Morning Fog

Kyoko and her mother Yuki returned to their hometown of Fukui. Yuki runs a dressmaker's store in the city, and...

Youth Turned Sideways

Orphans who transport stolen goods rebel against the yakuza organization that stole their youth through extorti...

Living by Karate

Wada Kōji is a chivalrous young man who leads a group of youths that take on a yakuza boss.

何もかも狂ってやがる

1962 Japanese movie

Traces of Lead

1962 Japanese movie

Showdown in Gangland

Rivalry between two young gangster groups who seek to extend their influence.

母山彦