Cast: Akiko Wakabayashi

Direction Mikio Naruse

Cast Keiju Kobayashi · Michiyo Aratama · Mitsuko Kusabue · Tatsuya Mihashi

Plot Although Naruse demonstrated mastery of both color and cinemascope in his 60s films, he reverted to black-andd-white Academy format for his antepenultimate film. Perhaps this use of a conservative format...

Direction Lewis Gilbert

Cast Sean Connery · Donald Pleasence · Akiko Wakabayashi · Tetsurô Tanba

Plot Agent 007 and the Japanese secret service ninja force must find and stop the true culprit of a series of spacejackings before nuclear war is provoked.

Direction Ishirô Honda

Cast Yosuke Natsuki · Yôko Fujiyama · Hiroshi Koizumi · Nobuo Nakamura

Plot Several satellites have been destroyed without explanation. A few days later, a group of diamond thieves are thwarted when the gems they are after suddenly disappear. Strangely enough, the two...

Direction Ishirô Honda

Cast Yosuke Natsuki · Yuriko Hoshi · Hiroshi Koizumi · Akiko Wakabayashi

Plot After a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla and Rodan to battle the extraterrestrial threat.

Direction Woody Allen · Senkichi Taniguchi

Cast Tatsuya Mihashi · Mie Hama · Akiko Wakabayashi · Tadao Nakamaru

Plot Woody Allen took a Japanese spy movie entitled Kagi no Kagi, replacing the original voice track with a completely different plot. This new version narrates the adventures of agent Phil...

Direction Ishirô Honda

Cast Tadao Takashima · Kenji Sahara · Yu Fujiki · Ichirô Arishima

Plot A pharmaceutical company captures King Kong and brings him to Japan, where he escapes from captivity and battles a recently released Godzilla.

Direction Senkichi Taniguchi

Cast Tatsuya Mihashi · Mie Hama · Akiko Wakabayashi · Tadao Nakamaru

Direction Eizô Sugawa

Cast Tatsuya Nakadai · Hiroshi Koizumi · Eijirô Tono · Nobuo Nakamura

Plot A promising post-graduate literature student (Nakadai) is transformed into a psychotic killer following the suicide of his father and a sleazy affair by his mother with a younger man. One...

Direction John Cork

Cast Ken Adam · Vic Armstrong · Albert R. Broccoli · Dana Broccoli

Plot The making of the James Bond film that saw Sean Connery's fifth run as 007, and the surprising near life-altering experiences that occurred for the cast and crew behind the...

Direction Toshio Sugie

Cast Tatsuya Mihashi · Makoto Satô · Yosuke Natsuki · Kumi Mizuno

Direction Shuei Matsubayashi

Cast Keiju Kobayashi · Yasuo Tanabe · Kaoru Yachigusa · Kyôko Kishida

Direction Toshio Sugie

Cast Hisaya Morishige · Keiju Kobayashi · Daisuke Kato · Michiyo Aratama

Direction Takashi Tsuboshima

Cast Tatsuya Mihashi · Makoto Satô · Yuriko Hoshi · Akiko Wakabayashi

Direction Hiroshi Inagaki

Cast Yosuke Natsuki · Makoto Satô · Shogoro Ichikawa · Izumi Yukimura

Direction Senkichi Taniguchi

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Tadao Nakamaru · Mie Hama · Kumi Mizuno

Plot Sukezaemon, a pirate, is shipwrecked in a strange corner of the world. With his companion, a wizard named Sennin, Sukezaemon becomes entangled in a plot by the evil premier to...

Direction Luigi Filippo D'Amico

Cast Akiko Wakabayashi · Pierre Brice · Marisa Merlini · Memmo Carotenuto

Plot The quaint life of Ottavia, a widow living in Rome, is turned upside down when a young and pretty Japanese girl knocks at her door, claiming to be the daughter...

Direction Senkichi Taniguchi

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Tatsuya Mihashi · Makoto Satô · Tadao Nakamaru

Plot Liberated from a slave auction, Osami joins with priest Ensai on a quest to find and deliver relics of the Buddha to Osami's brother in the Middle East for transport...

Direction Romolo Marcellini

Cast Nagwa Fouad · Lakshmi · Dipar · Dowklee

Plot The film, which includes six episodes, presents some aspects of women's emancipation in the East. Egyptian Aiscia did not want to be subjected to the old traditional costume, which imposed...

Direction Franz Peter Wirth

Cast Hanns Lothar · Helmut Griem · Akiko Wakabayashi · Carla Hagen

Plot Love story between Glen Dierks and Anna Suh set in Hong Kong and Europe.

Direction Ishirô Honda

Cast Mitsuko Kusabue · Akemi Negishi · Reiko Dan · Kenji Sahara