Shinobu Araki Movies

  • 1954
    Sansho the Bailiff

    Sansho the Bailiff

    Sansho the Bailiff

    8.11954HD

    In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years earlier.

    Sansho the Bailiff
  • 1963
    Bronze Magician

    Bronze Magician

    Bronze Magician

    6.91963HD

    Yoso is truly a lost classic, set in the Nara Era (710-794), from Kinugasa Teinosuke the same writer/director who gave us the recognized classic Gate...

    Bronze Magician
  • 1957
    An Osaka Story

    An Osaka Story

    An Osaka Story

    5.41957HD

    A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it...

    An Osaka Story
  • 1955
    Taira Clan Saga

    Taira Clan Saga

    Taira Clan Saga

    6.81955HD

    Japan, 1137. The Taira family, a samurai clan, becomes involved in the disputes between Emperor Toba and the monks of Mount Hiei.

    Taira Clan Saga
  • 1954
    Chikamatsu Monogatari

    Chikamatsu Monogatari

    Chikamatsu Monogatari

    7.81954HD

    When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find...

    Chikamatsu Monogatari
  • 1953
    Gate of Hell

    Gate of Hell

    Gate of Hell

    7.11953HD

    Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love...

    Gate of Hell
  • 1961
    Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter

    Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter

    Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter

    71961HD

    Disguised as a beggar monk, Ryunosuke is harassed along the road by the rowdy members of a country dojo or fencing school malingering outside their...

    Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter
  • 1966
    The Betrayal

    The Betrayal

    The Betrayal

    6.31966HD

    A naively honorable samurai comes to the bitter realization that his devotion to moral samurai principles makes him an oddity among his peers, and a...

    The Betrayal
  • 1968
    Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters

    Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters

    Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters

    6.5481968HD

    A greedy developer, in league with a corrupt Shrine Magistrate, brutally tries to drive people out of a tenement building and destroy the shrine in...

    Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters
  • 1961
    Buddha

    Buddha

    Buddha

    01961HD

    An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment. Siddartha...

    Buddha
  • 1942
    Date Masamune the One-Eyed Dragon

    Date Masamune the One-Eyed Dragon

    Date Masamune the One-Eyed Dragon

    5.71942HD

    The life, adventures and exploits of warlord Date Masamune the One-eyed Dragon: his early youth as an aggressive warrior, the battles he won until...

    Date Masamune the One-Eyed Dragon
  • 1962
    Love Under the Crucifix

    Love Under the Crucifix

    Love Under the Crucifix

    6.91962HD

    A tea master and his daughter Ogin are both Christians in feudal Japan. Ogin falls in love with a married feudal prince who shares her faith. When...

    Love Under the Crucifix
  • 1966
    Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

    Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

    Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

    7.11966HD

    Zatoichi's trek through 88 temples to atone for his violent past is interrupted as he stumbles into a village terrorized by a violent yakuza boss.

    Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
  • 1943
    The Life of Matsu the Untamed

    The Life of Matsu the Untamed

    The Life of Matsu the Untamed

    6.7921943HD

    Matsugoro is a poor rickshaw driver whose animated spirit and optimistic demeanor make him a favorite of the town. Matsu helps an injured boy,...

    The Life of Matsu the Untamed
  • 1958
    Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion

    Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion

    Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion

    01958HD

    During the 1200's, legendary Buddhist monk Nichiren returns from his studies to lead Japan out of moral crisis and prepare to fight Mongol invaders...

    Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
  • 1958
    Ambush at Iga Pass

    Ambush at Iga Pass

    Ambush at Iga Pass

    51958HD

    Ambush at Iga Pass
  • 1960
    The Demon of Mount Oe

    The Demon of Mount Oe

    The Demon of Mount Oe

    6.2081960HD

    A demon-faced monster seeking revenge appears in the forms of a gigantic ox and a huge spider! The young Genji warrior protects the Fujiwara Clan and...

    The Demon of Mount Oe
  • 1959
    Lord Nobunaga's Early Days

    Lord Nobunaga's Early Days

    Lord Nobunaga's Early Days

    6.31959HD

    Lord Nobunaga's Early Days
  • 1963
    Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance

    Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance

    Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance

    6.81963HD

    [Period covered: 1582-1594]. As the film opens, the warlod Nobunaga Oda rides to Iga Ayanokuni shrine. He is asked if he thinks he has destroyed all...

    Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
  • 1949
    The Invisible Man Appears

    The Invisible Man Appears

    The Invisible Man Appears

    6.31949HD

    A scientist successfully creates an invisibility serum, only to be kidnapped by a gang of thugs who wish to use the formula to rob a priceless jewel.

    The Invisible Man Appears