Cast: Ganjiro Nakamura

Direction Shigeo Tanaka

Cast Ayako Wakao · Ganjiro Nakamura · Hiroshi Kawaguchi · Keizo Kawasaki

Plot When the tailor Tsuruyoshi retires, his daughter Mariko reforms the place and transforms it into a bar. Mariko has three suitors, but doesn't know which one to decide on.

Direction Tokuzo Tanaka

Cast Raizô Ichikawa · Saburo Date · Midori Isomura · Ganjiro Nakamura

Plot [Period covered: 1614-1615] 4th film in the shinobi no mono series Tokugawa Ieyasu is now the ruler of all Japan. But one last loose thread must be tied up before...

Direction Teinosuke Kinugasa

Cast Michiko Ai · Teruyo Asagumo · Mirasaki Fujima · Setsuko Hama

Plot Ukifune is the story of its eponymous heroine, a beautiful young woman, and two remarkable Heian noblemen. Its events unfold 20 years after the death of Shining Prince Genji, and...

Direction Kôzaburô Yoshimura

Cast Eiji Funakoshi · Tatsuo Hanabu · Gen Harada · Yuzo Hayakawa

Direction Yûzô Kawashima

Cast Hisaya Morishige · Isuzu Yamada · Ganjiro Nakamura · Nobuko Otowa

Plot Kawashima Yuzo adaptation of Yamasaki Toyoko's first novel.

Direction Yôichi Higashi

Cast Yagi Nakasuji · Yûko Tanaka · Morio Kazama · Masahiko Tsugawa

Plot Yahagi Michiko is accosted and raped walking home one evening. From there she maneuvers the logistics of the police, hospital, and criminal justice system while balancing her home life including...

Direction Teinosuke Kinugasa

Cast Machiko Kyô · Ganjiro Nakamura · Eiji Funakoshi · Natsuko Kahara

Direction Tokuzo Tanaka

Cast Raizô Ichikawa · Yutaka Nakamura · Ganjiro Nakamura · Shintarô Katsu

Plot A team of samurai warriors team up to defeat a shape-changing, supernatural creature.

Direction Kazuo Mori

Cast Raizô Ichikawa · Ganjiro Nakamura · Michiko Saga · Chitose Maki

Direction Yasuzô Masumura

Cast Shintarô Katsu · Joji Ai · Hiroko Isayama · Kirin Kiki

Plot Set in 1937, this is the story of Asakichi, who is played by Shiuntaro Katsu, best known as being Zatoichi in 26 films. Asakichi has been disowned by his father...

Direction Tomotaka Tasaka

Cast Yoshiko Sakuma · Katsuo Nakamura · Ganjiro Nakamura · Hisano Yamaoka

Plot Beautiful Saku moves to Lake Yogo to work as a shamisen string maker. There she meets and falls for Ukichi, a young and naive co-worker. But her peaceful life is...

Direction Kazuo Mori

Cast Raizô Ichikawa · Katsuhiko Kobayashi · Ganjiro Nakamura

Direction Keigo Kimura

Cast Raizô Ichikawa · Ayako Wakao · Shintarô Katsu · Tamao Nakamura

Plot In the fantasy realm of raccoon dogs, the beautiful Okuro, daughter of a raccoon of bad death, turns out to be a perfect double of the disdainful princess Kinuta. For...

Direction Tokuzo Tanaka

Cast Shintarô Katsu · Jiro Tamiya · Yaeko Mizutani · Tamao Nakamura

Direction Kenji Misumi

Cast Fujiko Yamamoto · Kojiro Hongo · Katsuhiko Kobayashi · Tamao Nakamura

Direction Yûzô Kawashima

Cast Ayako Wakao · Ganjiro Nakamura · Kunîchi Takami · Masao Mishima

Direction Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Cast Ganjiro Nakamura · Yasuko Nakata · Yôko Uraji · Yataro Kitagami

Direction Kon Ichikawa · Yasuzô Masumura · Kôzaburô Yoshimura

Cast Ayako Wakao · Hiroshi Kawaguchi · Jiro Tamiya · Sachiko Hidari

Plot A Film in Three Parts. The first story concerns an attractive young woman who works in a Tokyo nightclub. Her plan for a solid financial future has a double whammy....

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Kinnosuke Nakamura · Hiroki Matsukata · Mikijiro Hira · Seizo Fukumoto

Direction Kôzaburô Yoshimura

Cast Raizô Ichikawa · Kyôko Kagawa · Shintarô Katsu · Michiko Ono

Plot A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it and directing duties turned over to Yoshimura...