Akira Nakamura Movies

1958 jidaigeki directed by Masaki Mori for Shintoho.

Based on that testimony, an investigation is launched in the entertainment district, and through a brief conversation between Toda and Nanako at the...

In 1870's Tokyo, Den steals to support the daughter of her first marriage and her consumptive second husband. She falls in love with a young...

Kazuko Matsuo sings the theme song to this drama film.

The debut film of Shin Toho Productions

Director Teruo Ishii's crime action follows the investigative adventures of an undercover cop working with a prostitution ring. It's done in an...

The 4th Super Giant film, in which he continues his fight against the Kapia Aliens (Part 2 of 2)

The last film produced by Shintoho.

A painter leaves his family to paint the homes of his rich clients. A lonely, ruthless samurai falls in love with the painter's wife and rapes her....

The 7th Super Giant film. Super Giant battles a marauding alien brain-like creature created by a mad scientist and an alien army. (stand-alone...

Japanese crime film

Fictionalized retelling of the life of a Geisha poisoner.

First film in Teruo Ishii's Line series.

A leading postwar Japanese film critic and theorist who co-founded the seminal film magazine Eiga Hihyo (Film Criticism) in 1957, Eizo Yamagiwa made...

Japanese crime film.

1952 Japanese film directed by Kunio Watanabe.

A family comprised of a father, mother and three sisters lives in a posh area. The father is a doctor who has to join the army and work at war. The...