Michiko Araki Movies

  • 1965
    Red Beard

    Red Beard

    Red Beard

    8.11965HD

    Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him...

    Red Beard
  • 1970
    Dodes'ka-den

    Dodes'ka-den

    Dodes'ka-den

    7.11970HD

    On a Tokyo dump’s shantytown edge, interwoven vignettes follow residents scraping by: a boy who “drives” an imaginary trolley, a...

    Dodes'ka-den
  • 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
  • 1960
    The River Fuefuki

    The River Fuefuki

    The River Fuefuki

    7.51960HD

    In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, living alongside the bridge...

    The River Fuefuki
  • 1953
    An Inlet of Muddy Water

    An Inlet of Muddy Water

    An Inlet of Muddy Water

    6.11953HD

    A Japanese woman writes down three stories she has witnessed or heard of in her diary, each about the difficult situation a young woman finds herself...

    An Inlet of Muddy Water
  • 1957
    The Story of Pure Love

    The Story of Pure Love

    The Story of Pure Love

    6.81957HD

    Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately...

    The Story of Pure Love
  • 1961
    Happiness of Us Alone

    Happiness of Us Alone

    Happiness of Us Alone

    91961HD

    The story is of two people. One is deaf, the other deaf and mute. They marry after meeting at a school reunion, and the film follows their trials and...

    Happiness of Us Alone
  • 1963
    Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

    Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

    Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

    6.871963HD

    After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and...

    Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
  • 1968
    Human Torpedoes

    Human Torpedoes

    Human Torpedoes

    01968HD

    Story of loyal sailors giving their lives for their country as human torpedoes towards the end of the War.

    Human Torpedoes
  • 1961
    Structure of Hate

    Structure of Hate

    Structure of Hate

    01961HD

    Drama about two college friends, now working for the same banking firm, torn apart by jealousy over their inequitable positions and love lives.

    Structure of Hate
  • 1972
    The Class of the Sewage Canal

    The Class of the Sewage Canal

    The Class of the Sewage Canal

    01972HD

    The struggle of a young man and boys who try to create the environment where they can speak their minds freely.

    The Class of the Sewage Canal
  • 1965
    Chained Bitch

    Chained Bitch

    Chained Bitch

    01965HD

    Japanese prison exploitation movie. Part 1 of the 'Onna bangaichi' series

    Chained Bitch
  • 1952
    Shanghai Rose

    Shanghai Rose

    Shanghai Rose

    01952HD

    Shanghai Rose
  • 1985
    Yume-Chiyo

    Yume-Chiyo

    Yume-Chiyo

    81985HD

    Yumechiyo, a geisha house madam recently diagnosed with a terminal illness, yearns to do something constructive with the little time she has left....

    Yume-Chiyo
  • 1972
    Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

    Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

    Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

    61972HD

    Japanese youngsters enduring hard training in Recruit Camp and then going to Iwo Jima in the last days of World War II.

    Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy
  • 1969
    The Wild Sea

    The Wild Sea

    The Wild Sea

    01969HD

    Yoji Kitami, a fisherman's son, is a student in Tokyo. His father had died at sea and Taichiro, his brother, is sending him to the university. But...

    The Wild Sea
  • 1972
    My Voiceless Friends

    My Voiceless Friends

    My Voiceless Friends

    01972HD

    A man who survived the war carries the will of his comrades in arms, walking across the country visiting the bereaved families.

    My Voiceless Friends
  • 1965
    The Soundless Cry

    The Soundless Cry

    The Soundless Cry

    81965HD

    Shinichi is not only poor, he is also deaf, and leads a joyless life with his sick mother. His one happiness is his friendship with a girl who works...

    The Soundless Cry
  • 1965
    Song of Farewell

    Song of Farewell

    Song of Farewell

    01965HD

    After her mother's funeral, Yuriko, dressed in mourning clothes, sees off her lover Shintaro as he leaves in the powdery snow, and resolves to part...

    Song of Farewell
  • 1969
    Only Child

    Only Child

    Only Child

    01969HD

    Only Child