Cast: Atsushi Watanabe

Direction Akira Kurosawa

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Tatsuya Nakadai · Yôko Tsukasa · Isuzu Yamada

Plot In the 19th century, in a Feudal Japan, a samurai arrives to a rural village that is divided between two groups; neither side is particularly honorable. As he shows his...

Direction Kon Ichikawa

Cast Koji Ishizaka · Kiichi Nakai · Takuzo Kawatani · Atsushi Watanabe

Direction Akira Kurosawa

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Isuzu Yamada · Kyôko Kagawa · Ganjiro Nakamura

Plot In a slum flophouse, a collection of beggars and thieves bewail their lot in life, and Osugi, the landlady, fights with her sister, Okayo, over the man they both desire,...

Direction Akira Kurosawa

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Takashi Shimura · Minoru Chiaki · Noriko Sengoku

Plot Kiichi Nakajima, an elderly foundry owner, is so frightened and obsessed with the idea of nuclear extermination that his family decides to have him ruled incompetent. Nakajima's fervent wish is...

Direction Akira Kurosawa

Cast Isao Numasaki · Atsushi Watanabe · Ichiro Namiki · Ichiro Sugai

Plot Yuzo and his fiancée Masako spend their Sunday afternoon together, trying to have a good time on just thirty-five yen. They manage to have many small adventures, especially because Masako's...

Direction Mikio Naruse

Cast Kingorô Yanagiya · Hisako Yamane · Meiko Nakamura · Entatsu Yokoyama

Direction Heinosuke Gosho

Cast Atsushi Watanabe · Kinuyo Tanaka · Mitsuko Ichimura · Satoko Date

Plot Heinosuke Gosho's The Neighbor's Wife and Mine is a breezy and efferverscent slice-of-life comedy on a harried - and easily distracted - freelance writer (Atsushi Watanabe) whose deadline for a...

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Atsushi Watanabe · Hisao Yoshitani · Eiko Takamatsu · Tomoko Naniwa

Direction Nobuo Nakagawa

Cast Utaemon Ichikawa · Kiku Hôjô · Shunji Sakai · Tosshô Sawamura

Direction Tai Kato

Cast Ushio Akashi · Kyoko Aoyama · Kotaro Bando · Kaoru Futaba

Plot Wandering gambler movie filled with humor and compassion. An odd couple of a gangster and a masterless samurai becomes involved in a variety of events as they travel.

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Harue Akagi · Koji Arima · Chikage Awashima · Chiyonosuke Azuma

Plot Samurai Kochiyama Soshun helps Kaneko Ichinosuke avenge the death of Kaneko’s father who was wrongly accused of embezzling, hoping that in return Kaneko takes geisha Michitose, the presumed sister of...

Direction Toshio Otani

Cast Kamatari Fujiwara · Akira Kishii · Kumeko Otowa · Setsuko Himemiya

Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Chieko Baisho · Jin Nakayama · Junzaburo Ban · Ichirô Arishima

Direction Shirô Toyoda

Cast Setsuko Wakayama · Haruko Sugimura · Ryo Ikebe · Chieko Higashiyama

Direction Kon Ichikawa

Cast Ruriko Asaoka · Koji Ishizaka · Bunta Sugawara · Kiichi Nakai

Direction Yoshitaro Nomura

Cast Shima Iwashita · Chieko Baisho · Mikijiro Hira · Noboru Nakaya

Direction Kunio Watanabe

Cast Kenichi Enomoto · Nijiko Kiyokawa · Teruko Asahi · Kenji Mori

Direction Masahiro Makino · Eisuke Takizawa

Cast Kamatari Fujiwara · Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi · Hajime Izu · Tatsuo Saito

Direction Tomotaka Tasaka

Cast Kiyoshi Atsumi · Shigeru Tsuyuguchi · Shoichi Ozawa · Norihei Miki

Direction Niu Bo

Cast Saori Amakawa · Hasigaowa · Song Huayu · Norman Reedus