Shochiku Movies

1962 Japanese movie

Youth movie.

On the night the shogunate's treasury was breached, the guard Utsugi had already been taken down. His colleague Ryunosuke felt responsible and decided...

Japanese drama film.

A foot soldier from Tottori domain named Shirai Gonpachi showcased exceptional swordsmanship that even surpassed the domain's champion Honjo Sukehichi...

Japanese comedy film.

Drama about a famous one-eyed, one-armed samurai swordsman of the middle of the Tokugawa period by the name of Tange Sazen. By chance, Tange gets an o...

Young rocker Takuro meets pop star Saki at one of his band's shows. When she asks him to write a song for her, their views on life and music collide.

A crew of space cargo workers rescue a beautiful android and land themselves in trouble thereby.

Life and love in corrupt postwar Tokyo, as a young couple struggles against both the law and the mob.

After an encounter with a dying yakuza's son and at his sister Sakura's urging, Torajiro attempts to change his vagrant lifestyle and become an honest...

Manao Horiuchi movie

Melodrama based on a hit song of the same title.

1962 Japanese movie

The movie follows a young woman (Kinuyo Tanaka),a daughter of a high-ranking businessman and his neglected mistress, as she struggles to ease her mot...

The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma is a movie about a haunted blood-thirsty Bakufu officer who might have killed Ryoma Sakamoto.

Goto Tamiko starred in TV commercials and her father, Keisuke, was a powerful financier who is now fallen on hard times. Tamiko wants to marry her boy...