Cast: Hideo Murata

Direction Motomu Ida

Cast Akira Kobayashi · Jô Shishido · Chieko Matsubara · Hideo Murata

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Saburô Kitajima · Koji Tsuruta · Hideo Murata · Minoru Oki

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Hideo Murata · Sumiko Fuji · Saburô Kitajima · Masumi Tachibana

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Saburô Kitajima · Hideo Murata · Sumiko Fuji · Tomisaburô Wakayama

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Hideo Murata · Tomisaburô Wakayama · Saburô Kitajima · Kyôsuke Machida

Synopsis Biyakko no tetsu (1968) is an action-packed film set in the early Taisho era, around 1910, that delves into the challenges encountered by pack-horse drivers as the advent of railways begins to reshape their livelihoods. The story unfolds against the...

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Hiroki Matsukata · Koji Tsuruta · Saburô Kitajima · Hideo Murata

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Hideo Murata · Koji Tsuruta · Hiroko Sakuramachi · Michitaro Mizushima

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Ken Takakura · Kôtarô Ôkôchi · Bin Amatsu · Junko Fuji

Synopsis Chivalrous Story of Japan: Duel at Thunder Gate (1966) follows the journey of a noble samurai who is driven by a deep sense of justice and a strong aversion to the oppression of ordinary people. His path crosses with the...

Direction Shigehiro Ozawa

Cast Kyôsuke Machida · Tetsurô Tanba · Koji Tsuruta · Sumiko Fuji

Direction Daisuke Itô

Cast Rentarô Mikuni · Chikage Awashima · Yoshiko Mita · Hideo Murata

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Saburô Kitajima · Hideo Murata · Koji Tsuruta · Kotaro Satomi

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Ken Takakura · Hideo Murata · Asao Uchida · Bin Amatsu

Synopsis Chivalrous Story of Japan: The Naniwa Story (1965) follows the journey of a man who finds himself entangled in a dangerous yakuza turf war while in Osaka following the passing of his brother. The narrative unfolds as he navigates the...

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Hideo Murata · Saburô Kitajima · Ryo Ikebe · Kyôsuke Machida

Synopsis Men's Fighting - Kanto Affair (1967) follows the story of Ryuhei, who, after receiving assistance from a member of the Kajima Clan, commits himself to rescuing the clan's profitable timber enterprise from impending doom.

Direction Tadashi Sawashima

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

Synopsis Theater of Life: Hishakaku (1963) is a gripping tale of honor, duty, and loyalty within the yakuza underworld, adapted from Ozaki Koyo's novel. The story follows Hishakaku, a yakuza who requests his former geisha lover, Otoyo, to relocate with him...

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Saburô Kitajima · Kyôsuke Machida · Hideo Murata · Koji Tsuruta

Synopsis Kyôdai jingi: Kantô inochi shirazu (1967) follows the journey of Ryuji, a nomadic yakuza who finds himself in Yokohama and aligns with the Narumi Family. His path takes an unexpected turn when he crosses swords with Shiotaro, the leader of...

Direction Tadashi Sawashima

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

Synopsis Theater of Life: Hishakaku 2 (1963) follows the journey of Hishakaku (Koji Tsuruta) as he navigates his prison sentence following the events of the initial film. During his incarceration, he uncovers that Otoyo, the woman he deeply cares for, is...

Direction Shigehiro Ozawa

Cast Koji Tsuruta · Hideo Murata · Takahiro Tamura · Sumiko Fuji

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Ken Takakura · Kenji Sugawara · Yuriko Mishima · Kanbi Fujiyama