Search results for "Isuzu Yamada"
Five Men of Edo

Five Men of Edo

Five Men of Edo
IMDb: 6.9
132

During the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of Edo and constantly fought with the townspeople at every turn. The leader of…

Genre: Action, Drama
Black River

Black River

Black River
IMDb: 7.2
114

A university student moves into an apartment building and becomes involved with a waitress. The landlord then attempts to evict the tenants and sell the building through illicit means.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Yojimbo

Yojimbo

Yojimbo
IMDb: 8.2
110

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 local gambling trade. Taking the…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Daredevil in the Castle

Daredevil in the Castle

Daredevil in the Castle
IMDb: 6.3
95

During the raging war between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans, the swordsman Mohei (whose family has been completely decimated) is recruited by Toyotomi to overcome the seat of power, Osaka…

Genre: Action, History, War
The Lovelorn Geisha

The Lovelorn Geisha

The Lovelorn Geisha
IMDb: 6.7
111

A woman and her daughter are in love with the same man, a chef at the restaurant that the mother manages. He is slightly crippled from frostbite in his years…

Bonchi

Bonchi

Bonchi
IMDb: 6.8
105

Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give them an heiress for the family business,…

Genre: Drama
Tokyo Twilight

Tokyo Twilight

Tokyo Twilight
IMDb: 8.1
141

Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.

Genre: Drama
Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood
IMDb: 8
108

Returning to their lord’s castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the spirit’s prophecy comes true, Washizu’s…

Genre: Drama, History
Flowing

Flowing

Flowing
IMDb: 7.5
117

Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn’t see any future in her mother’s trade in the late days…

Genre: Drama
Hiroshima

Hiroshima

Hiroshima
IMDb: 7.5
105

The film shows the bombing of Hiroshima and the horrific aftermath following the detonation of an atomic bomb on humans for the first time in history.

Genre: Drama, History
Fireworks Over the Sea

Fireworks Over the Sea

Fireworks Over the Sea
IMDb: 6
122

A fishing union depends on two brothers to make up the losses caused by the dishonest captains they replaced.

Genre: Drama
Osaka Elegy

Osaka Elegy

Osaka Elegy
IMDb: 7.2
71

Ayako becomes the mistress of her boss so she can pay her father’s debt and prevent him from going to prison for embezzlement.

Genre: Drama
Sisters of the Gion

Sisters of the Gion

Sisters of the Gion
IMDb: 7.4
69

Umekichi, a geisha in the Gion district of Kyoto, feels obliged to help her lover Furusawa when he asks to stay with her after becoming bankrupt and leaving his wife….

Genre: Drama