Soundtrack: Shiro Fukai

The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Shiro Fukai. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums

1939 · Movie · 143 min. · Japan

Direction Kenji Mizoguchi

Cast Shotaro Hanayagi · Kakuko Mori · Kôkichi Takada · Yôko Umemura

Plot Tokyo, 1885. Kikunosuke, son of the famous actor Kikugoro, is openly praised for his performance on the stage. His success is actually due to his name; only Otoku, the wet-nurse...

8.0

2K votes

8.0

2K votes

The Loyal 47 Ronin

1941 · Movie · 241 min. · Japan

Action 18th Century Feudal Japan Samurai

Direction Kenji Mizoguchi

Cast Yoshizaburo Arashi · Utaemon Ichikawa · Chojuro Kawarasaki · Tokusaburo Arashi

Plot Lord Asano resists a bribery attempt by a member of the Shogun's court. His honesty, however, is useless against the corruption of the administration, and he is forced to commit...

7.2

621 votes

7.2

621 votes

The Song Lantern

1943 · Movie · 93 min. · Japan

Drama Stage Play Music Dancing

Direction Mikio Naruse

Cast Shotaro Hanayagi · Eijirô Yanagi · Ichijirô Oya · Isuzu Yamada

Plot A self-absorbed young actor humiliates an elderly Noh performer, who then commits suicide. His act of cruelty compels his father to disown him, leading the once promising actor to a...

6.4

22 votes

6.4

22 votes

No Stronger Swords

1959 · Movie · 66 min. · Japan

Drama Feudal Japan

Direction Sadatsugu Matsuda

Cast Ryôsuke Kagawa · Masao Mishima · Ryunosuke Tsukigata · Tomisaburô Wakayama

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My Name Is Mistress

1949 · Movie · 87 min. · Japan

Drama

Direction Kazuo Mori

Cast Mitsuko Mito · Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi · Sadako Sawamura · Ichiro Sugai

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Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice-Shogun

1959 · Movie · 94 min. · Japan

Drama Feudal Japan Sequel

Direction Sadatsugu Matsuda

Cast Kotaro Satomi · Satomi Oka · Masao Mishima · Takamaru Sasaki

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Zoku Akôjô

1952 · Movie · 100 min. · Japan

Drama Sequel

Direction Ryo Hagiwara

Cast Chiezô Kataoka · Michiyo Kogure · Isuzu Yamada · Tatsuya Ishiguro

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A Geisha in the Old City

1957 · Movie · 113 min. · Japan

Drama

Direction Hiroshi Inagaki

Cast Nobuko Otowa · Keiko Awaji · Kinuyo Tanaka · Hisaya Ito

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Gokumon-jima - Kaimei-hen

1949 · Movie · 94 min. · Japan

Drama Mystery Sequel

Direction Sadatsugu Matsuda

Cast Chiezô Kataoka · Chizuru Kitagawa · Isamu Kosugi · Kuniko Miyake

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Souls in the Moonlight

1957 · Movie · 106 min. · Japan

Drama Samurai

Direction Tomu Uchida

Cast Chiezô Kataoka · Kinnosuke Nakamura · Yumiko Hasegawa · Satomi Oka

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Pains of Hell

1952 · Movie · 106 min. · Japan

Drama Feudal Japan

Direction Ryo Hagiwara · Sadatsugu Matsuda

Cast Utaemon Ichikawa · Ryôsuke Kagawa · Eitarô Shindô · Ryunosuke Tsukigata

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Akuma no kanpai

1947 · Movie · 79 min. · Japan

Mystery

Direction Santarô Marune

Cast Yuriko Hanabusa · Koichi Mizuhara · Tatsuo Saito · Tominosuke Hayama

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Five Men of Edo

1951 · Movie · 132 min. · Japan

Action Drama Samurai 17th Century Historical

Direction Daisuke Itô

Cast Tsumasaburo Bando · Utaemon Ichikawa · Isuzu Yamada · Kôkichi Takada

Plot During the 17th Century bands of hatamoto, samurai vassals of the Tokugawa shogunate, were causing havoc in the new capital city of Edo. Opposing them was Banzui-in Chobei,whose sole aim...

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