Kyū Sazanka Movies

A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the...

The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old...

After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labour chief at a large mining operation in...

In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the...

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their...

The 16th "Ekimae" feature.

The 17th "Ekimae" feature.

Period comedy with fantasy elements.

The 11th "Ekimae" feature.

Sequel to the 1955 movie.

Late entry "Ekimae" feature, about the hunt for lost treasure.

The 12th "Ekimae" feature.

Penultimate 23rd "Ekimae" comedy is about oil-field exploration.

A contemporary comedy.

A harsh young man seduces a freeloading young woman and eventually takes advantage of her knack for hitchhiking to rob middle-class men.

In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of...

Shozo is plagued by the needs of his ex-wife and his current one, but prefers the company of his cat.