Search results for "Hideji Ôtaki"
The International Gang of Kobe

The International Gang of Kobe

The International Gang of Kobe
IMDb: 5.8
99

In 1947, in Kobe, Japan, a local street gang fights for their survival when its turf is overrun by United States occupation forces and international gangs.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Manhunt

Manhunt

Manhunt
IMDb: 6.8
151

A tough prosecutor is falsely accused of theft and goes on the run to clear his name. He is assisted by the beautiful daughter of a rich man.

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
The Far Road

The Far Road

The Far Road
IMDb: 6.2
114

Set in the time of steam locomotives and covering a period of almost 30 years, this sensitive film tells the story of the wife of a railroad worker in the…

Genre: Drama
Island of Hell

Island of Hell

Island of Hell
IMDb: 6.4
141

A scruffy detective investigates the murders of three sisters on a small Japanese island in 1946.

Genre: Horror, Mystery
Tales of a Golden Geisha

Tales of a Golden Geisha

Tales of a Golden Geisha
IMDb: 6.4
114

The film stars two of Itami’s regular actors, Nobuko Miyamoto as a geisha who brings luck to the men with whom she sleeps, and Masahiko Tsugawa as her unfaithful, sometimes…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Funeral

The Funeral

The Funeral
IMDb: 7.2
124

When Wabisuke’s father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds over three days in their home.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
IMDb: 7.6
89

In the fifth film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto is challenged by five warriors, each has one fifth of Ogami’s assassin fee and one fifth of…

Kagemusha

Kagemusha

Kagemusha
IMDb: 8
180

Akira Kurosawa’s lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans. When…

Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
The War in Space

The War in Space

The War in Space
IMDb: 5
91

Earth is attacked by alien spacecraft from Venus. But a Japanese scientist has constructed a space craft, the Gohten, with which he may save humanity.

Lake of Dracula

Lake of Dracula

Lake of Dracula
IMDb: 6.2
82

A doctor investigates the murders of several women at a lakeside resort. His investigation leads him to believe that a vampire is responsible for the murders. He sets out to…

Genre: Horror
Outlaw Cop

Outlaw Cop

Outlaw Cop
IMDb: 6.3
92

A bad cop is engaged in a violent chase to catch a yakuza boss. In his absence his wife runs away with another man, who turns out to be the…

Genre: Action
Lovers Lost

Lovers Lost

Lovers Lost
IMDb: 6.5
126

A poignant love story between a 29-year-old woman, who has once been a prostitute but is now the mistress of a wealthy jewelry merchant, and a 19-year-old college student.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Village

The Village

The Village
IMDb: 7.1
127

This appears to be a labor of love. Its about a village which is given the opportunity to put on a musical. They would have to pay the overhead and,…

Genre: Drama
Memories of Tomorrow

Memories of Tomorrow

Memories of Tomorrow
IMDb: 7.4
122

After being stricken with Alzheimer’s disease in the prime of his life, a successful young businessman slips slowly away from his loving family.

Genre: Drama
Black Sun

Black Sun

Black Sun
IMDb: 6.7
95

You’ve probably never seen anything quite like this manic, oddball, anti–buddy picture about a young, jazz-obsessed Japanese drifter and a black American GI on the lam in Tokyo. The two…

Genre: Drama