Cast: Yoshiko Sakuma

Direction Yasuo Furuhata

Cast Yoshiko Sakuma · Mayumi Ogawa · Morio Kazama · Shigeru Kôyama

Synopsis The unexpected death of Fujishima Motoharu, president of a medium-sized firm, triggers a fierce battle over his estate inheritance among family members.

Direction Tomotaka Tasaka

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

Synopsis 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 turned upside down when a master musician takes personal interest...

Direction Sadatsugu Matsuda

Cast Hashizo Okawa · Eiji Okada · Yumiko Hasegawa · Hiromi Hanazono

Direction Shigehiro Ozawa

Cast Ken Takakura · Chiezô Kataoka · Koji Tsuruta · Yoshiko Mita

Direction Michiyoshi Doi · Mitsuo Murayama

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Chûsha Ichikawa · Kozuki Noboru · Miyoko Akaza

Synopsis The famous Japanese legend of the enforced suicide of Lord Asano and the epic attempt by his loyal forty-seven samurai to avenge their unjustly punished lord is the basis for this year-long drama.

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Chiezô Kataoka · Ryunosuke Tsukigata · Kunio Kaga · Chiyonosuke Azuma

Direction Sadao Nakajima

Cast Hiroki Matsukata · Sonny Chiba · Isao Natsuyagi · Keiichirô Shimado

Synopsis War film concerning young Kamikaze marines.

Direction Tomotaka Tasaka

Cast Yoshiko Sakuma · Choichiro Kawarazaki · Michiyo Kogure · Minoru Chiaki

Synopsis Yuko, a beautiful young girl, is sold to a brothel in Kyoto by her father in order to feed the family and cover for the expenses of her mother's illness. Initially she feels miserable, but soon she adapts to her...

Direction Kunio Watanabe

Cast Eitarô Shindô · Tatsuya Ishiguro · Yoshiko Mita · Katsuo Nakamura

Direction Satsuo Yamamoto

Cast Rentarô Mikuni · Yûnosuke Itô · Sonny Chiba · Shinjiro Ebara

Synopsis Hayashida Gisuke is illegal dentist during the day and a burglar by night. One night during the burglary he becomes a witness of derailment. Later some commies were found guilty in this incident, but he know it wasn't they. He...

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Kinnosuke Nakamura · Yoshiko Sakuma · Ryunosuke Tsukigata

Synopsis A story about a man and a woman establishing a family of longshoreman, centering on their love and struggle.

Direction Tadashi Imai

Cast Rentarô Mikuni · Yoshiko Sakuma · Tanie Kitabayashi · Shoichi Ozawa

Direction Yasushi Sasaki

Cast Ken Takakura · Sô Yamamura · Yoshi Kato · Mitsue Komiya

Direction Shigehiro Ozawa

Cast Chiezô Kataoka · Michiyo Kogure · Tatsuo Umemiya · Shinjiro Ebara

Direction Tadashi Sawashima

Cast Koji Tsuruta · Yoshiko Sakuma · Ryunosuke Tsukigata · Ken Takakura

Synopsis Based on a book by Ozaki Koyo about a yakuza's honor, duty and loyalty. Hishakaku asks his woman, Otoyo, a former geisha, to move to Tokyo, where they are taken in by Boss Kokin. Due to his obligation to Kokin,...

Direction Tadashi Sawashima

Cast Koji Tsuruta · Yoshiko Sakuma · Ryunosuke Tsukigata · Ken Takakura

Synopsis Serving his prison time after the events of the first movie, Hishakaku (Koji Tsuruta) discovers that Otoyo is working as a prostitute in Manchuria. He travels to China to save the woman he still loves, only to get involved in...

Direction Tsuneo Kobayashi

Cast Shigeru Amachi · Sonny Chiba · Koji Tsuruta · Sumiko Fuji

Synopsis Koji Tsuruta plays an honourable outlaw who saves an older man from an ambush. It turns out the man is the head of a hard working clan appointed to a railway construction project. A ruthless Yakuza gang is also trying...