Cast: Heikuro Imanari

Direction Tomiyasu Ikeda

Cast Ryôsuke Kagawa · Ranko Hanai · Sannosuke Fujikawa · Shunzaburo Iba

Direction Tsuneo Kobayashi

Cast Kô Nishimura · Kenichi Enomoto · Mitsuru Hagiwara · Shin Ibuki

Direction Osamu Fushimizu

Cast Kazuo Hasegawa · Shirley Yamaguchi · Hiroshi Akitsu · Kinji Fijuwa

Plot Wartime propaganda filmed by the Japanese in occupied China, Shirley Yamaguchi portrays an orphan rescued from the streets by a kindly Japanese merchant marine officer. Part spy thriller and part...

Direction Teinosuke Kinugasa

Cast Isamu Eto · Kazuo Hasegawa · Tatsuya Ishiguro · Taizô Fukami

Plot Historical war film set during Japan's sengoku ("warring states" or "civil war") period.

Direction Kunio Watanabe

Cast Kazuo Hasegawa · Ureo Egawa · Isamu Eto · Susumu Fujita

Plot A wartime drama defending the Japanese presence in China. To paraphrase Sato Tadao in Currents in Japanese Cinema (1982): Japan's imperial adventure is mirrored in the romance between a Japanese...

Direction Sô Yamamura

Cast Sô Yamamura · Masayuki Mori · Sumiko Hidaka · Akitake Kôno

Plot Describes the oppressed life of the crab fishermen and their final revolt which is bloodily suppressed by the Royal Navy.

Direction Kunio Watanabe

Cast Ichiro Fujiyama · Musei Tokugawa · Noboru Kiritachi · Yuriko Hanabusa

Direction Eisuke Takizawa

Cast Kitsunosuke Bando · Satoko Date · Kyôzô Fuyuki · Kikuko Hanaoka

Direction Teinosuke Kinugasa

Cast Hiroshi Akitsu · Riten Amano · Fusako Fujima · Kinji Fujiwa

Plot The film begins as Sentarô (Kazuo Hasegawa) moves into a new neighborhood along with his sister and father. But when the later is killed for no apparent reason by a...

Direction Tomiyasu Ikeda

Cast Kyôko Azuma · Minosuke Fujikawa · Fujiko Fukamizu · Shunzaburo Iba